Word: dead
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Harvard wouldn't roll over and play dead that early though. Five and a half minutes later, center Genie Simmons found Katrinka Leschey in the middle, Leschey, who had not scored until February, fired the puck high and hard, and past Tiger netminder Simone Feinhandler for her fourth goal of the month--and season...
HOWEVER RISKY IT may seem, it is important not only to beat Ronald Reagan this year, but also to defeat the Democratic dead-letter, to make sure that the Democratic candidate for president represents what the country needs and demands. When a CBS/New York Times poll last week showed Rowans critical and/worried about the president's economic and foreign policies, it became clear that, in addition to Black and female anger, there was also a widespread undercurrent of doubt about the president's success. This, then, is emphatically not a year for liberals to turn inside themselves and assume that...
...behaved with great delicacy. Like an earlier West German Chancellor, Willy Brandt, who visited Israel in 1973, Kohl went first to the Yad Vashem memorial, Israel's monument to the victims of the Holocaust. As a girls' choir sang - and a cantor offered a prayer "for the dead, Kohl laid a wreath beside the eternal flame. At a dinner that evening, Shamir told his guest, "We are not prisoners of the past. We remember it out of belief in a better future...
...Porter, he shied from passionate expression, sometimes in the belief that love, like moonlight, was "cruelly deceptive"; sometimes because he saw himself as an English Pierrot, the clown whose laughter cannot quite disguise the catch in his throat. Of the nearly 300 songs in Coward's collection, the dead-on love ballads are the weakest: "Time and tide can never sever/ Those whom love has bound forever" serves to remind the reader that Coward grew up in the Edwardian heyday. But such songs as I'll See You Again, Someday I'll Find You and A Room...
...They knew just how many breaths were required between the opening and closing of a door." Brian Murray, the beleaguered director of Nothing On, recalls that just before rehearsals began, "Michael Blakemore called us together and told us that in two weeks we'd wish we were dead...