Word: contendere
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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In this particular race, one candidate who may have been dearly hurt by the vacillation was Dennis J. Kearney. A first poll commissioned in early August--which the Globe wouldn't publish--showed Kearney a contender at 12 percent. That good news, at that point, "could have made it a...
Today's vote will narrow to two a field of eight candidates, with the survivors meeting in a November run-off. A ninth contender, Robert R. Kiley, withdrew from the race last month, but his name will appear on the ballot.
Trevor, 55, was born and raised in Ireland, educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and currently lives in Devonshire in southwest England. He is a close observer of the unexceptional: businessmen of Cork, aging maidens from the provinces, London office workers and suburban matrons. They are mostly people who are meeting...
The movie, which will open in New York City on Feb. 1, is already a sensation and a scandal in Europe. It has been called a work of "constant beauty"; a piece of "talented debauchery that often makes you want to vomit" as well as an "authentic moral and psychological...
On Saturday, the Crimson showed just how car it had come since its season opener two weeks before, when it dropped a 7-0 disaster to Northwestern. And even if it hadn't shown in the squad's disappointing 2-3 record--which it hadn't--Harvard left few doubts...