Word: fore
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...other maneuvers. The subjects were given two chances to drive through the course, and their scores were recorded. Then they were asked to smoke a marijuana cigarette and try again. In almost all cases, the test drivers did not per form as well after pot as they did be fore. They did no better on the road. Before smoking, the volunteers all man aged to negotiate Vancouver's streets without any major problems. After their marijuana cigarette, all of them experienced elevations in their heart rates (partly as a result of the drug and possibly also as a result...
...Myron, who every one thinks is a drag queen. Still unsatisfied by her escapades in Book I, Myra resumes her humiliation of men, inflict ing yet another hilarious outrage upon a strapping, redheaded youth out of the Van Johnson mold. She also undertakes to save Hollywood, armed with the fore-knowlege of its decline and Vidal's grasp of the industry's "future" profit-and-loss sheets. She even has a warning for Judy Garland: "Get off the pills. If you don't, you'll be dead in 21 years...
...denounced the "isms" of golf, and sold my clubs for two ounces of marijuana. "Coming back" to cover the $200,000 Pleasant Valley Classic, Massachusett's only major PGA event, had been a vindicating (and, to some extent, a vindictive) experience: my assignment had been to write the "Ball, Fore!" of professional golf. Hill's remarks would go a long way toward filling that assignment--and a long way toward expressing my own feelings about the game...
...must work as a philosophical exposition on the human spirit in a hostile world if it is to work at all. For that to happen the acting must be especially sympathetic and the play's principals must have a thorough grasp on the deep conflicts that come to the fore. That the Loeb's production is not a total success is only to be expected given the difficulty of the material. Nonetheless, the end product remains disappointing...
After the Sarbanes substitute article passed, the final vote on the article as amended was anticlimactic, even though it marked the official passage of the first impeachment article against Nixon. "Article I of that resolution of impeachment will be reported to the House," Chairman Rodino announced just be fore recessing the committee...