Word: bunch
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Tigers should be solid on offense-- particularly on the line--where a bunch of adequate interior linemen are back to protect quarterback bob Holly. Holly will be trying to fill the shoes left by Mark Lockenmeyer, the guy who replaced him four games into the 1980 campaign. Through three games Holly had completed more than 60 per cent of his passes, but couldn't seem to get the ball either across the goalline or even through the uprights. This year, having received his job back, he will have to make the offense more potent if he hopes to keep...
...strikers, as stubborn and high-spirited a bunch as ever hit the bricks, did not, of course, concede defeat. Despite the overwhelming Government pressure, they continued to picket airports from LGA (La Guardia) to LAX (Los Angeles International), rallying behind their bearded, owlish-looking president Robert E. Poli in an unusual show of solidarity. Poli, 44, a former controller himself, called the Administration's actions "the most blatant form of union-busting I have ever seen." Vowed he: "It will not end the strike...
...father Robert Runkle: "As far as we are concerned, the speculations about her state of mind are strictly a smokescreen. Her being depressed just doesn't make sense." Runkle's funeral was Thursday. Campo did not attend. Said he: "I'll send her a bunch of flowers...
...with an internal logic that, while it may look like ours, fundamentally has nothing to do with ours. Why, one wonders is Bladkov's Cement--the quintessential work of socialist realism (which contains such gastronomical metaphors as: "The sea was like boiling milk")--taken more seriously than a bunch of grabby kids having breakfast and scteasming "Leggo my Eggo" from the television? It's the same sort of fanciful persiflage...
...much broader, proposed CIA operation-one that did not involve physical attacks on any national leader-to shore up U.S. interests in the Middle East and North Africa. This hasty scheme reinforced Goldwater's view that, according to one Senator, "he just couldn't stand watching a bunch of amateurs running things...