Word: cuttingly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard does wield a lot of political clout in the city, as much or more than any other institution in Cambridge. The council is threatening to cut back on some of that power, though, in the wake of what Preusser termed "an institutional powerplay" by Harvard...
Hargadon also told the audience of 30 local admissions officials that "no matter how you cut it, we have made a lot of progress in minority admissions. Too much of what has been written is the pathology of it all," he said, adding, "hardly ever do you hear the success stories...
...Crimson was running its fast-break offense when Purdy sent George in on a partial breakaway. Tredway attempted to trip the elder Hughes, but George cut quickly to his left, moved Hayward way out of position, and deposited a tough angle shot to the right corner...
...Bertagna said, "the girls started getting lazy--we knew we were better at that point." Bowdoin took advantage of some sloppy passing to beat Crimson netminder Nelia Worsely (who stopped 10 of 11 shots on the night) to cut the margin...
Conrad fled to the sea at 16 and tried to cut himself off from what had been. He took on new languages (French, then English) the way others don disguises. He made himself an outcast well before the age of alienation. But the decision in his mid-30s to settle in England and become a writer meant an end to running. Countless thousands of miles had carried him smack into the past...