Word: curtness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sophomore replaces classmate Curt Pieckenhagen, who moves to the four-seat. He'll row in front of another new addition, Co-Captain Arthur Hollingsworth. Coxswain Dave Corey has also made the jump...
Juniors Mike Scott and Neil Oleson return to the bow of the boat-piloted by junior coxswain Devin Mahony, another holdover--but sophomore Curt Pieckenhagen debuts at stroke, and Andy Sudduth, back from a year's leave of absence, rows...
...seat of British rule in Ireland, politicians from the North and South gathered last week to sign the long-awaited report of the New Ireland Forum, a promised blueprint for the future of the troubled land. Unfortunately, the forum's call for new solutions had already evoked a curt dismissal. Early that morning, Dublin residents awoke to find posters slapped on the city's central post office, the scene of the 1916 Easter rebellion against British rule. The uncompromising message: ULSTER IS BRITISH...
Most of the other characters--a brightly-dressed flutter of engaged, soon-to-be-engaged, and married couples--alternate between stiffness and competence, depending on how much artificial language their characters spew out. The ones intended to be irritating (Curt Raffi and Jennifer Burton) achieve a bit more success in such instances than the ones who are merely sweet (David Angel and Laurence Bouvard), but this, too, is only partly blameable on the actors. Children in bright dresses, tuneful incidental music by Brooks Whitehouse, and lederhosen all around contribute to the impression of a light and pleasant entertainment, the "comedy...
Mike Easler opened the inning with a double off reliever Curt Kaufman (0-1) and scored two outs later when Stapleton pulled a double into the leftfield corner. Following a walk to Glenn Hoffman, Jerry Remy singled to score Stapleton. Frank LaCorte replaced Kaufman and Dwight Evans doubled on his first pitch to drive in Hoffman...