Word: center
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...have done well to reach beyond traditional foreign policy circles for so significant an appointment. The national press greeted Vance's selection with raves, demonstrating a disturbing reluctance to consider the implications of bringing one who participated in the making of immoral and disastrous Vietnam policy back into the center of power...
Basketball was downplayed at City since then, until Layne worked his way back into good grace and led his charges to the semi-finals of the NCAA Division Three championships last year. The squad's mainsprings are 6 ft. 6 in. center Hugo Bonar and spunky guard Rich Silvera. Silvera, a De Witt Clinton grad, is just one of a talented batch of homebreds playing in the Met area...
...different perspective on the 1976 campaigns was provided the next day, when three journalists took the floor in a Science Center forum to criticize their profession for its failure to grasp what they termed the real issues of the long march from Georgia...
...quick CCNY quintet came out pressing in the second half, forcing Harvard to commit a slew of turnovers. Both squads spent most of the half scrambling for loose balls as center court looked like a grabfest between gregarious octopi...
Imagine that you have the choice of any seat in the stadium of the Yale game and, lacking the smarts to pick one next to President Bok on the 50-yard line, you decide to consider the view of the Veritas in the center of the field from every possible angle and height in half an hour or less. That is what is known as a tour, and as any oarsperson knows, a tour has 37 stadia. (There are 37 sections.) Calling them stadia (rather than stadiums) makes doing them sound refined-but even stadia produce sweat in considerable quantities...