Word: fallen
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North's career and reputation have fallen into limbo since Nov. 25, when he was fired by Ronald Reagan for his central role in the Iran-contra scandal. The man whom the President described as a "national hero" has become a pariah to the embattled Administration. White House aides depict North as an overzealous underling who misled his colleagues and superiors and perverted the President's foreign policy. When a high-ranking Reagan official asked about inviting North for dinner, the State Department's legal adviser, Abraham Sofaer, told him to "forget...
Colgate--which is coming off weekend losses to Clarkson and St. Lawrence--has fallen to the Crimson nine straight times, dating back to the 1983-'84 season. In four meetings last year, Colgate lost by a combined 20-7 score. In December, Harvard dumped the Red Raiders, 5-2, in Hamilton...
Around the ECAC in three paragraphs: Princeton's outstanding sophomore, John Messuri, to only one assist, but last year's ECAC Rookie of the Year now leads the conference scoring race. His 32 points are one more than Tim Barakett's total, while MacDonald has fallen to fourth with 28 league points...
...vacation time he had accrued at the end. Then he died of cancer." The son goes sailing all right -- "only about 365 days a year." A San Diego drapery business Conner acquired through one of his several mentors and patrons must run itself. Stories abound in Perth of the fallen bicyclists and smudged newsboys the captain has randomly scooped up and taken for boat rides, but even Conner's wife Judy wonders whether he is just commemorating himself. "He never relaxes, and we never go on vacations," she says in an interesting reference. "Hell to Dennis would...
...inability to put any vitality at all into the relation between the motif and the traces of the hand, to create an interesting shape, or even to model a form convincingly. But there is an out: Salle's graphic ineptitude is praised by his fans as a kind of fallen representation, as though it were a critique of affectlessness. Thus his work is credited with exposing what it merely embodies. This is a no-lose situation, under which the artist is held to be interesting for what he does not say. "Salle's images," remarks the show's curator, Janet...