Word: faking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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With Cornell's Bruce Marrett in the box, the Harvard power play got its second goal of the game, when Jack Hughes passed up to John Cochrane who sent George in alone on Napier. A head and shoulder fake later, he cranked the puck over the glove shoulder of the fallen Napier...
...typewriter in February 1949 but said nothing to the lawyers or the authorities. Two months later, Hiss's lawyer, Edward McLean, made a search of his own, found the machine and told the FBI that he had it." Thus, adds Weinstein, if the typewriter obtained by McLean was a fake, as Hiss later claimed, "the only two people, other than Alger Hiss, in a position to make a switch were Donald Hiss and the maid...
...protests have been sparked by the continuing scandal involving David Begelman, 56, president of film and television operations for Columbia Pictures. Though Begelman admitted embezzling more than $60,000 from Columbia and signing at least three checks with fake signatures, including that of Actor Cliff Robertson, he was returned practically unpunished to his $400,000 post. His reinstatement, which was seen as a symbol of the arrogant power wielded by Hollywood's kingmakers, became too much to stomach even for many veterans of the cynical film community...
...Hilary Putnam prophetically termed the original legislation empowering the Committee of 15 a "fake reform," that could only compromise the achievement of real reform. The current reform proposals are as fake as their ancestor...
Having a backyard ski slope gives Susan Blakely (The Towering Inferno) a lift. Installed in the driveway of her Los Angeles home, the fake flakes on her port-a-slope enable the model-turned-actress to prepare for her new movie role as a ballet skier. Susan, 28, is taking lessons in 360° turns and crossovers. The script of the film, Free Style, is "heavy and touching," she says. It is about a world champion ballet skier who feels she is past her prime...