Word: basket
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...weeks ago, I found a 12-page pamphlet inside my entryway basket. The brochure, titled "She's a Child--Not a Choice," was distributed across campus by the Harvard-Radcliffe Alliance for Life. Its intent was to draw attention to the 33.5 million abortions in the United States since...
...Harvard men's basket-ball team, it's a purging. Considering the ignoble history that the Crimson carries with it, a season like the last one presents hope for the future...
...this combined to get Brown off to a roaring start. It took five minutes for Harvard to get its first basket, cutting the lead...
...himself stricken with insomnia, and, in the movie's opening scene, decides to undertake driving the moonlight shift on a taxi cab simply as a way of filling up the time. Increasingly fed up with the sordid people he encounters in his midnight runs--prostitutes, pimps, pushers and various basket cases--he begins a strict physical and mental regimen in pursuit of some goal at which we can only guess. After an innocent attempt to woo a senator's aide (Cybill Shepherd) and to rescue a teenage prostitute (Jodie Foster) from the streets, Travis resorts to drastic means to make...
...years with pro basket-ball's New York Knicks, Bill Bradley was a solid team player who was tough on defense, moved smartly without the ball and hit timely jumpers from all over the floor. In three terms as a Democratic Senator from New Jersey, the Missouri-born, Princeton-educated Bradley (Rhodes scholar, 1965-67) has also been a pretty good team player. He worked hard for his state and was a determined if quixotic battler for such causes as tax reform, equitable water distribution in California and retributive justice for South Dakota's Lakota Sioux...