Word: contentions
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...last year the Filly has become one of the major college, hangouts in the greater Red Line area filled every night with a minimum 65 percent Crimson content. No one agrees on a single reason behind the Filly's success. Anita Rival '85 says the Filly "because the Harvard bar because the drinks are really big, really good, and really strong." Anita wrote an 'V' paper for her Psychology tutorial on the entrepreneurial mindset of the two owners, William P. Love and Frank F. Castagno, Jr. (so far they are still available as subjects for a senior thesis...
SORESPOTS: After more than two full years in operation, the council has settled most of its internal procedures, and now seems content with the comprehensive bylaws which guide the body's operation. This semester, council leaders are expected to focus at least somewhat on the organization's dealings with the outside world. That effort may include, representatives say, moving the council's offices from cramped Canaday basement to more spacious and conspicuous quarters; increasing informal, committee free contact between members, college officials and other campus groups; and joining several national level student associations for the purpose of sharing ideas, experiences...
...dependent for his success on the quality of the men and women he selects to fill the most important posts in his Cabinet and on his White House staff. In the Reagan Administration, that dependency has taken a quantum leap. By temperament and managerial choice, Ronald Reagan usually is content to chart the broadest philosophical directions for his Government and leave not only the details but much of the substantive content of policy to be developed by his advisers. When they disagree, he generally relies on them to work out a compromise among themselves; he chooses between conflicting viewpoints only...
...female mind and heart. If you were to ask 100 women how they feel about sexual intercourse, I'll bet 98% would say, 'Just hold me close and tender. Forget about the act.' " Taking up the challenge, Landers posed the query to her female fans: "Would you be content to be held close and treated tenderly, and forget about 'the act?' " She requested a simple yes or no response on a postcard, together with an indication whether the woman was over or under...
...content of the first suspect disk turned out to be a "diary" containing page after page of sex-related material that included male first names, general locations and descriptions of sex acts written in graphic detail. If the accounts on the disks prove to be fact, not fantasy, police will use them to bring additional charges against their suspect. Leppik, meanwhile, is trying to keep things in perspective and "not get a swelled head." Says he: "I'm still doing the dishes and making...