Word: fearlessly
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MONROE ENGEL will find a kettle of "Fish;" To Lech Walesd a serious wish: For a Poland free, happy and fearless, And a Wojciech Jaruzelski who's quite soon Premier-less. John Dowling will sing untroubled ditties, Once Mendonca and Herrrmannn clear his life of committees. Joe Restic will travel o'er hill and o'er dale, To finally score some points against Yale. Tis too bad that Hubel won't quite rhyme with Nobel; Still for him, Nico and Wiesel a Swedish Noel...
...zone defense takes some of the fun out of basketball. Instead of one-on-one duels and fearless drives down the middle of the lane, you get a lot of passing about 30 feet away from the basket...
...young Jack Reed determined to write a history of the place. When the fellow he had chosen to illustrate the book remarked that neither of them knew a thing about Harvard, Reed cried: "Hell, we'll find out doing the thing!" Beatty has shown himself equally fearless. Hell, he found out about producing movies by making Bonnie and Clyde, about writing them by co-authoring Shampoo, about directing them by sharing that job on Heaven Can Wait-and with each try won an Oscar nomination. But none of these films prepares one for his achievement here...
...often gloomily distant. His first wife Ruth once remarked that "it's very difficult to be his wife, but it's wonderful to be on the sidelines watching him. He doesn't ^ like anything that's conventional, and he must do everything to perfection." Fearless to the point of folly on the battlefield, he initiated the tradition of Israeli officers personally leading their troops into battle. His extraordinary courage and enormous stature inevitably made him a lightning rod for Israel's triumphs and tragedies. No Israeli political figure soared to such heights of public esteem...
...Munro left London again to become the Morning Post's correspondent in the Balkans, covering the bloody rivalry between Turks and Bulgars. He moved on to St. Petersburg, witnessing the march on the Winter Palace in 1905 and savage reprisal by Tsar Nicholas' Cossacks. Munro was a fearless reporter, but in letters to Ethel he seemed proudest not of risks taken or beats scored, but of having once snatched a kitten to safety just as it was about to be crushed under the muddy feet of advancing revolutionaries...