Word: corneres
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Airlines and communications satellites foster the impression that the rest of the world is just around the corner. Many people derive cozy feelings from this notion of a shrinking globe. But in others, the concept gives rise to claustrophobia. They need a planet that still holds inaccessible places, both beautiful and stubbornly impervious to the designs of man. Author John McPhee has good news for these true believers. He has discovered such a place, and this book is his report...
...pressure in the Friars' zone resulted in the temporary go-ahead goal at 12:44 when defenseman Jack Hughes took a face-off pass from freshman Bobby McDonald at the blue line, broke by two defenders into the Providence zone, and leveled a wrist shot into the upper right corner by P.C. netminder Bill Milner...
Bengel caught fire again, scoring off a Bobby Allen feed, pulling up for a 20-foot jumper after Banks was called for traveling, and arching home a pair from the corner to draw the cagers to within...
...lead the life of a voluntary exile. The former president continues to refuse all requests for interviews by the press, even from old media friends, Price says. Nixon also remains aloof from the San Clemente community that surrounds La Casa Pacifica. "He just doesn't go down to the corner drug store," Price adds...
...presidential jet took off at 7:30. Sadat traveled in his own compartment, a tastefully decorated section furnished with swivel chairs, two soft corner couches, a TV set and an electronics board that flashed the altitude, speed, time and weather. On the walls were satellite photographs of Egypt, including one of the Sinai Peninsula. On the desk was a vase of yellow flowers...