Word: boned
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...bone is protected only by a thin shell, and the doctors advised the sophomore not to play until next September, when the bone will have sufficiently hardened...
Cutone, last year's Ivy League Rookie of the Year, was diagnosed as having a bone tumor two weeks before the Crimson's first game and underwent successful bone transplant surgery a week later...
Although Cutone is fully mobile and has been skating for three weeks, the doctors are worried that a hit to the new bone could aggravate the injury and cause permanent damage...
Baker's detractors say he fails to bone up on complex issues, relying on his staff to sweat the details. He has been called overcautious, too reluctant to challenge Reagan's views on issues like defense spending. And besides taking heat from archconservatives outside the White House who questioned his loyalty, Baker often tangled with such longtime Reaganauts as Edwin Meese and William Clark. "My job is not to go into the Oval Office and advocate a view because I happen to believe it strongly," said Baker last year. "My job is to let the President know what I think...
...bare bone of Beckmann's message is that fame, money and the love of women are not all they are said to be, but the strange, staid-looking conviction with which Beckmann invests his personages carries his painting beyond moralizing to something like magical invocation, a raising of the worst noonday ghosts of the '30s. He was certainly one of the great fabulists of modern art. But unlike the surrealists, he was not content with the effort to tap into a collective unconscious through the littered cellar of the individual self. And unlike lesser but more popular artists like Marc...