Word: ens
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...would have exhausted a teenager, and Gorey found Pepper's strength and stamina astonishing. "In one of the speeches I covered," Gorey recalls, "Pepper said that old people want to be treated like people. A corollary belief apparently is that he wants to act like people. One day, en route to a Miami luncheon where he was to be honored, we walked through the garage of his condominium and into his large Lincoln automobile. Surveying the cramped space and the huge guzzler, I thought: He'll never be able to maneuver it out of here. He did, though...
...appears that the Soviets may have been outfoxed. Apparently, the U.S. embassy discovered the subterfuge, and the commercial attaché in Bern intercepted the machines in France while they were en route to Moscow. Cooperating with the French counterintelligence service, he short-circuited the wiring and removed vital parts, reducing $500,000 worth of equipment to electronic scrap. But Swiss authorities warn that the scam may have a different twist: accounts of the CIA's role might have been planted by the KGB to reduce Western anxieties about the wholesale theft of technology by the Soviets...
...Harvard gets more pitching like Bill Larson's stellar effort in yesterday's opener, it should prove a difficult team to beat. Larson allowed no earned runs en route to a complete-game victory, his fourth win of the year. The senior right hander fared six while giving up just six hits...
...have nothing in common except that they "take defenseless little children seriously. "There are lovers ("The French are moving towards a society of pals, away from an ideal of passion.") There are workers and scattered archetypes: the bourgeois Plane Bourcel who fears the rise of laziness, or "je m'en foutisme"; the Duc de Brossac who does not know the meaning of the word meritocracy. More often, Zeldin offers type and then shatters it (we discover that Brigitte Bardot likes "looking after her house.") The ineffectiveness of such examples merely shows Zeldin is looking for something he cannot humanly give...
...teams have not met each other so far this year so the Crimson's only indication of the Tigers' strength is their matches against common opponents. Princeton split two meetings each with East Stroudsburg and New Jersey Institute of Technology en route to a 7-3 league record. Comparatively, Harvard split its meetings against NJIT and defeated East Stroudsburg in the East Coast Volleyball Open...