Word: exoduses
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While the whole campus grapples with questions of racial and social intolerance, members of the strife-torn faculty and college administration have been leaving Dartmouth in an unprecedented exodus. And just when it seemed as though everybody was jumping ship, fired head football Coach Joe Yukica sued to get his job back...
...fortunes will rest on the performance of several beefy recuits: 6-ft., 3-in., 212-lb. wing Graeme Townsend, 6-ft., 2-in., 175-lb. Steve Moore, and 6-ft., 5-in., 210-lb. defenseman Red Brescia. Unless these newcomers can fill the immense gaps left by the NHL exodus, then hockey fans of other ECAC teams won't have to worry about seeing too much of RPI's annoying mascot...
John Fowles, British novelist: "Cities are neurotic. If people were economically free to move, I somehow think there would be an enormous exodus from places like Chicago or New York or London...
Television's sultan of splutter, ABC's Sam Donaldson, walked out of the East Room and, as usual, was still talking. "The fire's gone out," he boomed, his words cutting through the noise and confusion of the mass exodus from Ronald Reagan's first news conference in three months...
...growing so fast that the country would have to create at least 750,000 jobs a year just to keep its unemployment rate from mounting further. Small wonder, then, that Mexico makes scant effort to assist the U.S. in reversing the tide. President Ferdinand Marcos has cited the annual exodus of 35,000 Filipinos to the U.S. as a help in offsetting two of his country's most obstinate problems: unemployment (now running at 45%) and a lopsided balance of payments. In South Korea, the departure of workers has eased some of the strains triggered by a population boom...