Word: bland
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard singles players were Tri-Captain KathyMulvehal, Christina Dragomirescu, Jackie Farrell,as well as Bland and Henikoff. Mulvehal,Dragomirescu, Farrell and Bland were defeatedearly on in the tourney...
...doubles team of Kristin Bland and Jamie Henikoff, it was one win after another this weekend. And their final win--which crowned them champions of the Rolex ITCA Northeast Regional Championships yesterday--is taking them places. All the way to Minnesota...
Henikoff, who teamed with Bland to win thedoubles championship, played superbly, going asfar as the singles quarterfinals...
...judge by many of the offerings on supermarket shelves, dependable mediocrity and the illusion of choice might well be the twin goals of American mass production. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the beer section, where most national brands stack up with dull similarity. Typically, they are bland, with thin sour-sweet aftertastes. One yearns for the winy, copper-etched malt aroma and the complex flavors of the best beers of Germany, Denmark and Holland...
...body in the foreground, a head and shoulders staring mournfully out of the space like a resigned cousin of the figure in Munch's Scream; for no clear reason the lower half of the body is left standing up behind it, like a pair of empty waders, in the bland spectral light of what appears to be an indoor swimming pool. At such moments Rothenberg's imagery delivers the jolt and reach of feeling one associates with the poetry of Sylvia Plath. She is unquestionably one of the signal artists of our confused time...