Word: clocks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Below the turning pages, the letters in Hart's name, glowing like the numerals on a digital clock, never move...
...with just four tiny clicks of the clock left Saturday night at Briggs Athletic Center, the senior co-captain dunked home the frustrations of the last four years. They were the final points of his Harvard career...
...quick-draw justice played well on the 11 o'clock news. For off-duty Barfers, machismo was the drug of choice. One officer ignored his wife's plea to wear a bulletproof vest because his buddies might laugh. Another pasted a coroner's snapshot of a riddled body in his scrapbook. "Think of it," muses the author, "ten little hardball lawmen, shooting down Mexican bandits where they stand, out there in the cactus and rocks and tarantulas and scorpions ... If that wasn't a John Ford scenario, what the hell...
...members of the community can attend. You can eat at five o'clock, right?" said Committee representative Kate Rooney, associate dean of administration at the Graduate School of Design...
Vote getting in the Granite State is retail business. The state is so tiny (267,000 Democratic and independent voters) and the campaign season so long that the candidates must harvest votes household by household. Factory workers can hardly punch the clock in the morning without first having to shake a candidate's hand, and registered Democrats are not surprised to get several calls a night from the 1,000 or so phones working the state for different camps...