Word: circuits
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...reduction of the alienated condition of man to a manageable chemical problem mocks not only all his own best writing but also some very intelligent philosophy which he has previously raided for the substance of his own work. Perhaps the self-appointed Kierkegaard of the mint julep golf circuit would blame his intellectual forebear's disaffection on anemia...
Felske will try to help the squad to prepare for the spring, Ivy circuit, where Yale and Princeton pose the greatest obstacles to a Harvard league victory. Realistically, the netwomen remain slightly behind the two archrivals in overall depth, but that does not preclude a decent run for the title if the racquetwomen can develop strength in the doubles department...
...facing indefinite confinement, some of the refugees have turned Fort McCoy into a place of terror. Barely a week goes by without a stabbing incident; there are repeated reports of homosexual and heterosexual rape. Fear of revenge keeps most of the victims from complaining to camp authorities. Monroe County Circuit Court Judge James W. Rice says that one boy who appeared in his court seeking release from the camp "told me that he had a knife held to his throat by a group of older boys. They demanded that he commit a homosexual act." The youth was sent to live...
Remote, underdeveloped Maine, which has little to attract computer makers, is emphasizing its traditional assets in natural resources and local energy. Boise Cascade is building a $254 million papermill circuit that will draw 40% of its energy from wood waste and hydroelectric sources...
...this is particularly odd because, unlike many writers who make the talk-show circuit, Talese is an old pro. He earned his reputation with cleanly written magazine articles and The Kingdom and the Power, a bestselling dissection of the New York Times. His wife Nan Talese, a highly respected senior editor...