Word: anchors
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Unsettlingly random in its own right, the blue streak of experience and memory that runs across the pages of this book is made downright disturbing by Harlan's refusal to anchor its happenings in the framework of an established hierarchy of truth and reality. In The Healing, bearded ladies and unicorn girls are endowed with as much credence as the subjects of her husband's anthropological research and Paul Simon's lyrics are as respectable a system for understanding the world as the logic Harlan learns at night school...
...Harvard baseball team welcomes back its offensive and defensive anchor today as it tries to move into sole possession of first place in the Red Rolfe Division...
Viewers will not be looking at a conventional broadcast news set. Instead, CBS News anchor Dan Rather will walk through a computer-generated gallery of some of the century's most luminous and unforgettable faces. "We're using 21st century technology to sum up the 20th century," says Andrew Heyward, president of CBS News. Strolling about electronically among those famous names was thought provoking, says Rather: "Watching the program, participating in discussions and trying to think of candidates for my own private TIME 100, I've had a rare opportunity to reflect on what's important...
...down roots in an environment where there are so many like-minded people. We raised our children with the values we had come to embrace through our participation in the struggles to combat war, racism and class oppression in the late '60s. The Lucy Parsons Center has been an anchor for the politics and culture of Cambridgeport, as well as greater Boston's new and old left, progressive, punk, labor and intellectual communities. We will not allow it to suffer the eradication that has befallen so many of our institutions in these neo-Calvinist times...
...then infused a little drama into the 800-meter freestyle relay. Harvard found itself in sixth place in the relay after three legs, but Kiedel surged past three swimmers in the anchor leg. This secured third place for the Crimson and another record for Kiedel...