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Word: cliffes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...disappointing "Semi-Tough. Jon Voigt and Ned Beatty are also excellent. (The latter's "squeal like a pig" scene is a memorably gruesome portrayal of humiliation.) The film has a great deal of violence, and a long, agonizing sequence in which Voight tortuously scales the face of a cliff. But ultimately, "Deliverance" is most upsetting in its suggestion that civilized man has lost his primitive self-sufficiency. James Dickey has a chilling cameo as a small town sheriff; and yes, this is the movie that made "Dueling Banjos" a hit. (Though purists will note that the duel is actually between...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Astronauts to the Executive Washroom | 12/1/1977 | See Source »

...other Terrier co-captain, Cliff Whalen (158 lbs.), edged senior Jim Corcoran for the third straight year, 8-5. In the next match, Franklin's surprising win apparently put the Crimson in the driver's seat, but that was before the roof fell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Terriers Spoil Matmen's Debut, 19-17 | 11/30/1977 | See Source »

With score 4-4 in Vastola's battle against Sandhurst's Denny, the last epee duel ended in favor of the British captain, Nick Reid, making the score of the match a cliff-hanging 13-12 and increasing the pressure on Vastola...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Vastola Leads Swordsmen to Victory As Crimson Outduels Sandhurst, 14-13 | 11/18/1977 | See Source »

Indians are constantly flowing in and out of the Boston area looking for work and a new home. Most never find it. Cliff Saunders estimates that there are roughly 4000 Indians in the area. Of these, 50-55 per cent are unemployed...

Author: By David Dalquist, | Title: The Forgotten Americans | 11/2/1977 | See Source »

...wall in Cliff Saunders' office at the BIC is a poem. It is written right on the wall, along with other poems by the same artist. The poet is Will Basque, Cliff's predecessor as executive director of BIC, who now works at the Massachusetts Bureau of Indian Affairs. It reads...

Author: By David Dalquist, | Title: The Forgotten Americans | 11/2/1977 | See Source »

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