Word: beate
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Stop Harvard, the most vocal opposition to the power plant's construction and to Harvard expansion in Mission Hill. Murphy wants to stop the plant too, but for a different reason. He's Edison's man on the project, an employee assigned almost fulltime to figure out ways to beat the power plant...
Gorski adds that on a year-round basis, 12 additional cops would only mean two more men on the beat each day. "It would be a sad commentary on the state of affairs here if the University had to hire more security personnel while cutting back on faculty," he says...
...much as they could for their students. One graduate student comments, "In times gone by, people did come by and knock on your door...Those days are gone, and I don't think some of the professors have adjusted to it. They don't want to go and beat bushes for their students...
...court without white lines. Each section was a different color-from brown to blue. Scorekeeping can be perplexing, particularly when it comes to tie breakers. This year Forest Hills has dropped the sudden-death tie breaker, but the replacement, a twelve-point tie breaker in which the winner must beat his opponent by two points, could go on even longer than the set it is supposed to shorten...
...told by those who know that being beaten up by a gifted father has a peculiar horror to it; all that intelligence coming at you twisted and roaring." What is bad about this is that Sheed has not a shred of evidence that Ali's gifted father beat him up, as he must admit in the next sentence: "Whether Ali's childhood was like this, or anything like this, it would be impertinent to guess-and he isn't saying." This is the sort of guff that the English press writes on dull days: "Is Queen Elizabeth...