Word: badness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...William & Mary game was not a good one, a missed extra point and a 36 yd. punting average on a windy and rainy day does not make one a goat. The special teams--which include the line, the center, the holder, as well as the kicker--had a bad game. Similarly, the special teams had a good game against Cornell. This is an important distinction which President Zucker has consistently failed to make...
Adriane Y. Stewart '89, of Stoughton Hall and Moorestown, N.J., said that while her parents are at Harvard, she "can't get wasted." She also said that freshman parents weekend comes at a bad time because many freshmen have papers and midterms to prepare for this weekend...
Assistant Dean of the Faculty for Facilities R. Thomas Quinn, the official who oversees bathrooms, acknowledged that "things had gotten really bad. People who had to use them were disgusted. I would be if I had to use them...
...Hotel-Casino in Atlantic City hit the jackpot when Brian Molony became a regular customer. In 1981 and '82, the assistant bank manager from Toronto gambled away more than $7 million at its tables. Molony bet as much as $75,000 a hand at baccarat, and in two very bad days in April 1982, he lost $2 million. To keep this high roller hooked, Caesars plied him with complimentary hotel accommodations and a private jet shuttle between Toronto and Atlantic City, as well as an $8,500 Rolex watch. The casino discovered belatedly that he had financed his bets...
...People-Texas Air battle brought back together two old rivals. Burr was a protege of Lorenzo's at Texas Air in the 1970s but left on bad terms. Though they still dislike each other, Burr and Lorenzo share certain traits, including an antipathy for organized labor. Wall Street analysts were dumbfounded that Frontier's unions found Burr any more palatable than Lorenzo. People, after all, is a non-union shop. Says one airline consultant: "Don Burr is as surprised as anyone else that Frontier struck a deal with People...