Word: corneres
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Fired up by the Big Green's tallies, the Crimson stickwomen whipped off three sharp goals to bounce back and grab the lead. Center Julie Cornman led off the barrage with a high shot into the upper right corner of the cage...
...expired Visa card and a waiter demanding extra identification for an out-of-state bank check. Blumenthal solved his predicament uniquely: producing a dollar bill, he invited the waiter to match the check signature against the neat W M Blumenthal inscribed on the greenback's lower right-hand corner...
...over which the Federal Reserve has little direct control. Sears, Roebuck and other retail chains are pushing instant credit, as are finance companies, credit unions and similar "near banks." Moreover, bank depositors can lay their hands on credit and cash around the clock by sticking plastic cards into street-corner automated teller machines. Says Finn Caspersen, chairman of Beneficial Corp., which charges up to 20% interest on personal loans: "The consumer is borrowing today's dollar to get today's goods and is paying back with tomorrow's inflated dollars. It's a rational choice...
...turned out, members of the Administration were not the only ones on trial. Sirica's unbridled temper and his less than brilliant reputation were large targets for the defense attorneys. But the old pugilist had not forgotten how to feint and duck. He remained imperturbable, retired to a neutral corner, and saw every major decision upheld by the appeals courts...
Crimson attack wing Cat Ferrante put in Harvard's first tally after the Harvard defense managed to move the ball to within scoring range. Veering as she caught the ball, the agile Ferrante led her defender too far left, and then shot down into the right corner of the cage, before the slower player could recover...