Word: dinner
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Just ask Carisa Heltne, the 10-year-old girl who wrote me after my visit to tell what a great place Duluth was and how she would invite me over to dinner to tell me about it, except that she thought my table manners weren't up to her parents' standards...
State Sen. George Bachrach (D-Watertown) announced last week that he plans to practice law when his term expires in January. The former Congressional candidate, who lost to Kennedy in the September 16 Democratic primary, spoke at a birthday dinner organized to retire his $115,000 campaign debt...
...when both sides win, it is time to question the context of their separate triumphs. The arrest of protesters blockading a dinner for benefactors at the Fogg was the first time since the takeover of University Hall in 1969 that Harvard arrested students. That violent, unprepared-for event came as a shock to Harvard--a sudden blow that engendered a long period of self-questioning. The arrests last month--performed like a perfunctory chore--were by comparison narrow tactical gains, their success a non-success...
Wanda: Well, a contract might stipulate that the husband agrees to do half the vacuuming and child rearing or take the wife out to dinner at least twice a week for the length of the marriage. Then there are sexual provisions. One contract might specify that the husband can fool around only when he is out of town. Some agreements say the husband or wife gets a night or two out each week with no questions asked, and many contracts insist that the bride and groom detail their sexual life histories before the wedding...
Wanda: All right. You will pick up your underwear four or more times each week, or it will be confiscated and displayed for guests during dinner parties. You will remember the dates of my birthday and our anniversary or have them tattooed on your chest in mirror writing so you can meditate on them while shaving. We will go out to dinner at least once during October, even though it is the sacred time of the baseball playoffs, and you will remain eligible to talk in 10-sec. bursts or more during Monday-night football. You will cease all jokes...