Word: bound
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...characters in the play are in wheelchairs. "One of the principle reasons I took the role was because I thought it would be a great acting challenge," said T.J. Mitchell '91, who plays the quadripleigic, electric wheelchair-bound male lead. "I have only three ways of expressing myself: vocally, facially and with movements of the wheelchair. I had to cut my hair because I couldn't brush it back from my face during the play...
Bill Buckner, the first baseman who let a ground ball slip through his legs in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series, is Oedipus Rex, the murderer of a city's dreams. Wade Boggs, the perpetual American League batting champion, is Prometheus Bound, scorned because he never makes The Big Hit. He gives you fire, but Bostonians expect him to produce a furnace...
...SWATer explained to me, protested a Fly Club rule requiring to enter via the side door, admittedly it sounds akin to the segregation laws of the South. While I do not approve of the rule, I don't think a private club that doesn't serve public needs is bound by the same laws as a public restaurant. Unfortunately women submit to this rule, but I don't think taunting them will help. I will also put on the record a request: If I ever ask such a thing of a girlfriend, she is to slap me in the face...
...been an upsurge in lawsuits nationwide. Attorney Barry Waldman of Detroit has represented victims and their families in ten chases. The longest: a 22-mile, 90-m.p.h. race through residential streets that began when a motorist ran a stop sign and ended when his car killed a work-bound autoworker. The victim's family won a judgment of $1 million against the police...
What happens when you take over a team that has lost two of its best goal-scorers and a veteran defenseman? If you're Clarkson's Mark Morris, who replaced NHL-bound Cap Raeder, you stay cool...