Word: arlington
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...Akpan’s career brought him and his young wife, Bette, an American from Wisconsin, to Texas. In Grand Prairie, a large suburb of Arlington, itself a major satellite city of Dallas, the Akpans went about raising a family...
...Arlington is fertile ground for the sport. The city supports a multifarious fitness culture that has more in common with the suburbs of California than the football-addicted small towns of South and West Texas. A hotbed of diversity—immigration from soccer-mad Latin America, East Asia, and Africa helped the city grow to become the nation’s 50th largest (and counting) by 2000—it never lacked the competition that would help develop Andre’ into a star on the club circuit...
KEVIN J. CUTTONE Arlington Heights...
...wonder after reading “Arlington Park” whether the author, Rachel Cusk, is a penetrating analyst of human psychology—or just an embittered feminist.Whichever category Cusk falls into, her newest novel is certainly perceptive. It is a surprisingly philosophical book in which everyday characters in an everyday setting hint at being deeply symbolic—though it’s difficult to discern what they’re supposed to symbolize.“Arlington Park” follows the lives of five young British housewives through the course of one rainy day and culminates...
...Three, I don’t think I am.”Luke excitedly returned the message. They started dating two days later and after two more months got engaged.The pair married in a Latter Day Saints temple outside of Boston last January. They now live together in Arlington and plan to work for several years before pursuing further education.“Harvard is where I go to school, it’s not where I live anymore,” he says, smiling at Amy. “My heart is half out of this place anyway...