Word: bended
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although he had been recruited by several Ivy schools, unable to afford the high tuition and ignorant of the educational opportunities available in the East, Benning accepted a full scholarship from the Fighting Irish and headed to South Bend...
Both the men and women duellists from South Bend proved that yesterday at the IAB, as they turned back valiant efforts from both Harvard squads, handing the men a 16-11 loss and stabbing the Crimson women...
Americans learned, Yankelovich suggests, that they cannot solve every problem by throwing money at it, that they cannot bend the world to their will merely by sending out the fleet. But, says Yankelovich, "the defeatism is gone. There is a reassertion of the familiar kinds of American optimism and can-do spirit--in many ways more realistic than...
...Carlos de la Rapita, Spain, July 11,1978. An overloaded 38-ton tank truck carrying 1,518 cu. ft. of combustible propylene gas skidded around a bend in the road and slammed into a wall, sending 100-ft.-high flames into a campsite where 780 tourists were eating, sunbathing and swimming. The death toll...
...humor. President Reagan, the Polish leader said, deserved "a medal of achievement" from COMECON, the Soviet-led trading community, because Reagan's policy of sanctions against Poland had resulted in greater economic cooperation among Moscow's allies. Jaruzelski made it clear that he was not about to bend to pressure from Washington. Said he: "Reckoning that we will pay with concessions for favors is not realistic...