Word: breed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...alcohol and rising fumes that draws them to Indy. The race itself is but one interesting diversion during The Event, The Party. Others return year after year to sit in the same seats and keep careful score as the cars flash by, but they are of a totally different breed. People who sit in the stands wear imitation Penske racing team windbreakers and "Five for Foyt" buttons. Infielders wear "God rides a Harley" T-shirts and buttons which plead, "Show Us Your Tits...
...National Conference of Bishops virtually endorsed the invasion, in a declaration shortly after the seizure, stating that "the nation has affirmed its rights." Some church leaders duly noted that the occupation had initially cost no lives, but at least one new-breed prelate has since attacked that thinking. In a letter sent to his fellow bishops three weeks ago, Archbishop Jorge Novak of Quilmes cited other factors that should have been considered in the decision: "moral, cultural and economic costs that may be irreparable." However courageous the action, wrote Novak, it lacked "wisdom and prudence...
...troubling movement on campus. By rationalizing cheating in her own mind. Napolitano narrowed the purpose and usefulness of higher education, reflecting a board new attitude towards college Aspirants like the ex-Princetonian seem to enter school with unmalieable objectives. The means to the end are unimportant, this breed gets what it wants...
...review describes Max's good-guy dog as a gray-eyed mutt that is fearless and faithful. As the owner of an Australian cattle dog, I know that these animals are indeed fearless and faithful, but definitely not mutts. They are the latest breed to be recognized by the American Kennel Club and were bred to herd and drive the cattle that range over thousands of square miles of the Australian bush...
...Barney Miller, Mork & Mindy-had been erased from the prime-time schedule. Their ghosts would haunt reruns, but the message seemed clear: the era of the sophisticated sitcom was over. Thus it was fitting that the characters who had inhabited the Mary Tyler Moore show, first and best of breed, should reconvene after a five-year separation to pay their respects...