Word: chosing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Perry then chose an inopportune moment to make his only mistake of the day. Under a heavy rush, the senior quarterback's screen pass was deflected by a Yale lineman and intercepted by linebacker Chris Gaughan at the line of scrimmage--which happened to be the Harvard...
...efficient cars again. Similarly, Americans seem to be all too quick to forget about conserving water until shortages appear. Furthermore, the general public seemed ambivalent about the depletion of the ozone layer until the media sounded a general alarm. As soon as it was popular and politically expedient, thousands chose to "get involved...
Casually mention that your Yale acceptance letter is crumpled up somewhere in the corner of your desk. Note that your mother begged you not to chose Yale over Harvard. And for the coup de grace, say you really should have chosen Yale, as safety schools often prove to be the best choice...
That style is, of course, one of the main reasons the former Olympian chose Europe over a bigger-bucks offer from the Hartford Whalers. Harvard Coach Bill Cleary once called MacDonald the "best pure skating player" he had ever seen. In Switzerland, MacDonald gets a lot of room to do what he's best at--skate and score...
Officials say that money alone is not enough ofa qualification for the Board, and that they tryto provide alumni with a diverse slate ofcandidates from which to chose. But insiders saypast generosity is always a plus...