Word: bridgeses
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Robert Waller's novels, The Bridges of Madison County and Slow Waltz in Cedar Bend, are both at the top of the New York Times Best Seller list, as No. 1 and No. 2 respectively. That's not all they have in common.
DERELICTS URINATE ON WALLS or from bridges onto passersby. Shopgirls get picked up in bars and wind up raped by men who think they are merely having fun. Deranged people wander about, talking to themselves or roaring confrontationally at strangers. An ill-advised glance at a fellow subway passenger leads...
Nearby in the Pudong economic zone, which was swampy farmland only two years ago, modern highways, bridges and office buildings are taking shape. Shanghai will soon emerge as "the national and international financial center," boasts Huang Ju, the city's mayor. It will be "the dragon's head that will...
In his address at this past Commencement, President Rudenstine waxed poetic about plans to physically restructure the academic departments. The lynchpins of the plan are the proposed "Bok Center for the Humanities" in the building currently, and for the greater part of this century, known as the Freshman Union, as...
Burning Bridges