Word: fleetingness
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MOST MISSABLE MILESTONES: Paul Simon and Carrie Fisher's fleeting marriage, Elizabeth Taylor's upcoming marriage, Farrah Fawcett's lack of marriage.
Thrust among them is a fictional couple, both, fittingly enough, students of social anthropology. Allan Archibald, a moneyed North Shore Wasp, witnesses the murder of the reporter and on a bet undertakes to write a scholarly paper about the Chicago underworld. Irena Giron, a brilliant but unworldly girl from the...
This of course is nothing new Politicians, including Mondale, attempt to translate policy proposals into terms that relate directly to whatever sector of the electorate they are wooing. But what is both surprising and worrysome is that Reagan youth, especially at Harvard, are so willing to embrace what they know...
Across the state, Helms, the champion of the New Right, blasts at Hunt, calling the two-term governor a "racist," a "felon," and a "consummate liar." Hunt, whose billing as a moderate New South politician gave him an early but fleeting lead, fires back, attacking Helms as the "High Priest...
After all the lovely and awful games of an occasionally tedious but ultimately fleeting baseball season, the desire to go out on a high moment is still strong. Even on the edge of a championship fully anticipated since April, the Detroit Tigers themselves seemed to be hoping for a better...