Word: broads
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...learned that, after commanding the ship for 3½ years, he had been recommended for promotion to commodore. Although a civilian pilot was advising Kelly during the harbor entry, the skipper declared, "I am totally responsible for what happened." A Navy investigation will determine whether Kelly's new broad stripe was lost in the mud, along with the proud ship's dignity...
...catch fire at Old Nassau. This year a group called the Princeton Alliance to Reverse the Arms Race (PARAR) has collected nearly 2000 signatures on a petition asking Princeton's corporate body to endorse a nuclear freeze between the United States and the Soviet Union. "It's a pretty broad-based movement," said David Ulansey, a graduate student and member of PARAR's leadership. While the administration rejected the proposal, saying the university has a policy not to take political stances, the group will have a campuswide referendum on their resolve May 13. Ulansey said he believes the campus will...
...Bernstein several days prior to Mr. Abdul Rahman's talk I had painstakingly listed for her the eight student organizations co-sponsoring the event, and provided her with the names of responsible officers for some of them. One would expect that a statement of interest by such a broad and diverse coalition of student organizations in hearing the views of the Palestinian Liberation Organization would merit some discussion in a conscientiously investigated article. Indeed, Ms. Bernstein had been sufficiently conscientious to gather the information--but somehow the momentum of that conscientiousness didn't carry forward into the article, where...
...those who cannot." That trenchant, if familiar, complaint was voiced last week by Harvard President Derek Bok, in his annual report to the university's board of overseers. During his twelve years in office, Bok has often employed the report as a forum for speaking out on broad social issues (among previous topics: the need for professional education in the field of public sevice, the relationship between the university and government). This year's installment, one of his most challenging yet, is a sweeping indictment of the legal profession in America. Writes Bok: "The blunt, inexcusable fact...
Keshishing said that he in both assistant director and choreographer for the show because "al a certain point, the acting and the panicky combing." He added that the dancing into how is broad-basted drawing on such diverse forms us folk dancing, waltzing and disco...