Word: enormouse
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Vastola's performance and approach to the game have been an inspiration to the rest of the squad. Coach Zivkovic gives Vastola enormous credit. "In each sport the captain is the right-hand man of the coach. Gino is such a captain that I feel like I am his right...
Louis G. Pines, who finished second behind Michael Connolly in November's Secretary of State campaign, expressed pessimism this week. "While Shana's effort is laudable, I don't think she realizes the enormous sociological issue involved," Pines said.
One answer is obvious: the pressure toward mediocrity is simply too enormous to resist. To stand out one need perform only slightly better than the prevailing level of incompetence. To do much more is to play the fool-doing others' work -and invites the hostility of coworkers.
Then came Viet Nam's lightning conquest of Cambodia. Within a month of its full-scale invasion on Christmas Day, pro-Hanoi insurgents backed by Vietnamese regulars routed the barbarous China-supported Khmer Rouge regime of Pol Pot. Few international tears were shed as Pol Pot and the straggling remnants...
The functions of the skiing captains are threefold, largely due to the absence of a full-time coach or manager. Fundraising, an enormous responsibility given the costs of transporting the team and recent cuts in its budget, involves sending letters to the 400 to 450 former members of the ski...