Word: chickening
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...early doubles victories by Co-Captain Melissa McNabb and freshman Kate Roiter and the duo of freshman Kelly Granat and sophomore Kendra Harris swayed the momentum in Harvard's direction, momentum which Harvard would cling to like Saran Wrap around old chicken salad...
...course, the final blow was delivered this winter by the Hitman himself. What's the deal with Wade Boggs going to the accursed Yankees and telling the press he likes it there? Is this the same Chicken Man who did all the promos for the Jimmy fund and was the idol of every sandlot hitter in New England? Do you realize, Mr. Boggs, that you're wearing the same uniform that Bucky Dent donned when he killed our pennant hopes...
Finally. Rock 'n' roll that means something again. What's Duran Duran doing + back on the charts anyway? Throw those pretty boys back into the junkyard of pop, along with disco, the lambada and the funky chicken. Here comes Irish rock, with Guinness on its breath and a union slogan on the tip of its tongue...
...ruble supply has tripled since last July. Now, with the inflation rate approaching 50% a month, no Westerner in his right mind would invest in Russia. For Yeltsin, says Michael Mandelbaum, the Johns Hopkins University professor who wrote the Clinton transition team's Russia memo, "it's a chicken and egg thing. He'll never be in firm control politically until the economy improves, and the economy won't improve until he takes the the tough economic measures he's been constrained from taking because he's weak politically." The trick is to get cash to Moscow, not loans...
...says he tries to accomodate their tastes, "though certain items don't go over--chicken feet for example...