Word: constant
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fire of their letters -- a burst from Nigel, a counterburst from Adam -- is the British equivalent of the nautical exchanges between William F. Buckley Jr. and his son Christopher. And despite his occasional flaws, Adam remains a visitor to watch. In Texas he describes a horse proceeding with a "constant feather-taut agility, like a clever man arguing . . . the uninterrupted ease of something done right." Trust young Nicolson to discover a natural wonder: a champion mare that precisely mimics its British spectator...
...Haggerty, the Crimson was not even in full gear yesterday. "We gave away points on the shot and the discus [and] we held Erin Sugrue out of the triple jump," Haggerty said. "It's very important before the Heptagonals and after the Penn Relays [held last week] to keep constant attention to injuries...
...usually conducted by invitation. Visibility has its price. I find it interesting that some of the most critical statements you reported were anonymous. Equally interesting, no one bothered to notice that the Harvard History Department has, over the last 10 or 15 years, managed to attract a constant and even increasing student population, when a number of History Departments all over the country have faced a decline which sometimes borders on crisis. Outsiders may not wish to notice these facts; but the Harvard community should be aware of them. And outsiders also might do well to wonder...
...price-tag of dormitory living is fairly constant throughout the Ivies, tending to cost students an average of $2200 per school year, with some schools charging extra for rooms that have been newly renovated or have kitchens...
...principals in the story, including Tammy Faye Bakker. Meanwhile, Atlanta Correspondent B. Russell Leavitt assessed the deep Fundamentalism of the Southern states. Says he: "Driving through kudzu-covered country on a Sunday morning and flipping the radio dial, one can hear the evangelists by the score. They are a constant refrain, a fixture in the landscape...