Word: constantly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...files reports of "no progress" to his superiors, she scouts around the island and one day digs up an hermaphroditic sculpture. Shocked, she heaves it into the volcano. Her Christian mission, she decides, is to destroy as many of these pagan relics as possible. The natives find her constant digging odd, but since she tosses everything into Rahabaat's volcano, they find her piety admirable. When, in a moment of hunger, she eats a portion of roast piglet left on the altar of Rahabaat and the god fails to strike her dead, the natives are sufficiently awed to make...
...Constant Criticism
...adolescents into two groups--those who find outlets for their frustration in fights, minor destruction and fantasy and the remaining few who never manage to let go at all. For the main characters in Miss Chase's comedy are teen-age boys, loud, boastful, and insecure because of their constant scrimmages with girls and parents. I will not argue that these attributes do not describe adolescent behavior, but by themselves they are quite inadequate for a script which is obviously intended as an intelligent commentary on pre-adult life. So inadequate that Bernadine would fall flat on its downy face...
...gold plated leash, and that he has a reputation for jumping any girl he meets. For these reasons Weldy hangs around with a group of suburban Amboy Dukes, whom his mother detests, rather than a young grind called Vernon, whom everybody else detests. Driven to extremes by constant date refusals, Weldy goes out to pick up a girl and ends up with a 30 year-old friend of his mother. What Weldy doesn't know is that there is a delicious young sixteen-year old girl (the most popular one in town) who secretly loves him. These...
That call to Wellesley will have to wait, and pay phones will be in constant operation for the next few days as an acute cable shortage has held up phone installation in University dormitories...