Word: finger
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...medicare. As it turned out, much of the ill-starred medicare bill was actually written by Congress, with little help from Ribicoff. All he could do was get behind the measures and push them as Administration bills. Yet when the bills ran into trouble, many Democrats pointed a carping finger...
...costly, and too conservative." Fewer than 5 per cent of the nation's students and faculty are found there. Although they set standards, "the schools of Paradise do not really lead." Once in a long while strong leadership is in evidence; and, with unerring accuracy, Eble put his finger on the two supreme examples: Charles William Eliot, president of Harvard from 1869 to 1909; and Robert Maynard Hutchins, president and then chancellor of the University of Chicago from...
...sharpshooter. Scott agrees to go along, and suggests a third partner, a sassy, fist-fast, trigger-quicker kid (Ronald Starr). The trio shortly becomes a quartet, as a naive but personable girl (Mariette Hartley) decides to swap the whip-hand threats of her religious zealot father for the ring-finger promises of a beau up at Coarse Gold...
...Five Finger Exercise is one long parental tug of war in which the children serve as the rope, and the incessant strife almost kills the family's life...
...Five Finger Exercise is one long parental tug of war, in which the children serve as the rope, and the incessant strife almost kills the family's life...