Word: fasted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...common. We were both really shy in high school; we talked about all the guys we used to dream about and the clothes we used to wear. We both had a sense of familiarity with being at home in those dry, brown hills-stopping at fast-food places and getting in the car to drive and talk." The two women spent their first day together shopping and running errands: going to supermarkets, drugstores and health-food stores, where Keaton bought two bags of special caramel corn-the kind with extra nuts. Says Castro: "Diane doesn't want...
...have caused you over the weekend.' Marvelous! We're playing with a man's character and his decency and reputation here. The charge of being a tax fraud will linger around Mr. Lance for the rest of his life. We can't play so fast and loose with the reputation of any person, because all we take with us to our graves is our reputation. And in some measure, Mr. Lance's has been irrevocably tarnished...
...first day of 5738 according to the Jewish calendar, but it was not a happy new year in Israel. In Egypt, meanwhile, a smiling President Anwar Sadat declared that it was the best gift he had received for Bairam, the joyful Muslim festival that follows the month-long Ramadan fast. The gift-and the cause of Israeli gloom -was a U.S. policy statement issued by the State Department to the effect that Palestinians "must be represented" at any reconvened Geneva peace talks. Coming on the eve of Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan's visit to Washington this week, the statement...
...have to do without their favorite unless a dispute over syndication rights to the strip is resolved. Local rights to The Phantom have long been owned by the nation's sole daily newspaper, the Post-Courier, which publishes The Phantom in English, not pidgin. This summer, after the fast-growing Wantok moved to a new and larger plant, the Australian-owned Post-Courier decided to assert its exclusive right to the comic strip, and the local distributor pulled The Phantom from Wan-tok. Says Father Frank Mihalic, editor of Wantok: "I don't see any conflict with...
...academician who did not go into business until he was more than 40. Born in Ulm, Germany, Eckstein fled Hitler in 1938, graduated from Princeton and in 1955 earned his Ph.D. in economics at Harvard, where, as he says in his fast-paced, slightly accented English, "I found a home." He has taught there ever since, except for 18 months in the mid-1960s, when he was a member of Lyndon Johnson's Council of Economic Advisers. (Professor Eckstein's popular course in freshman economics usually draws well over 800 students...