Word: felted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Great American Novelist, "reminding his readers of the promise of American life, of the greatness that could still lie ahead for a nation begun with an ideal of a free man's life,...fulfilling its whole purpose in an atmosphere of free and spacious enlightenment." The promise felt, the goal defined, Wolfe nonetheless was unable to realize the essence of his self-imposed task...
...press wanted to know what it felt like. Carrying the winningest Harvard team ever to the Final Four and then falling twice. Falling hard...
...fact that Nick Carone's name was missing was more intriguing. Apparently Cleary was disciplining the junior forward for taking what many felt was an unnecessary penalty in the third period of the North Dakota game...
...second to God in her mind." Roper said that Fletcher had given Hahn a glass of wine, and that at some time after, she had engaged in sex with Bakker for one hour. In a vivid if inelegant assessment of her plight, Roper disclosed, Hahn later said she felt like a "piece of hamburger somebody threw out into the street...
...with a scheme that promised $4 in paper losses from securities trading for every $1 invested. He was only 24 when he started and 29 when the operation ended in 1983 amid lawsuits from angry investors who accused Atkins of having caused them huge losses. Many had felt queasy about trusting someone under 30, but were reassured by Atkins' plush, marble-floored offices at 500 Park Avenue, his impeccable grooming and the fact that his father was a well-known oil executive. The Tisches say they went along because their lawyers could find no flaw in the prospectuses. In total...