Word: frequented
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Several Radcliffe players put the blame for the team's poor performance on the frequent fouls called on their team. They felt this was caused by the rougher play which occurs when Radcliffe scrimmages Harvard...
During half-time, Radcliffe's Belgian coach. Danny the Red, questioned referees on their frequent penalty calls. Officials responded with noticeably less use of the whistle during the second half...
...spiraling living costs (an 11% increase so far this year). Postal workers deliver the mail at a snail's pace. Grocers recently struck to protest Israel's 20% devaluation in the wake of U.S. economic moves. Customs inspectors have disrupted the export-import trade with brief but frequent strikes. Even hospital staffs and lifeguards have walked off their jobs temporarily. Lost work days were few compared to other nations, but the strikes were highly visible...
...ancient and immensely popular Japanese sport of sumo (wrestling); of a heart attack following an appendectomy; in Tokyo. At 5 ft. 9 in. and 297 Ibs., Tamanoumi (a self-given nom de guerre meaning "Sea of Gems") was often dwarfed by the behemoths who dominate sumo. He suffered frequent injuries as he climbed to the top, but always recovered; "I am like a phoenix," he often said. His dazzlingly cunning techniques in the ring wowed sumo aficionados time and again. When out of combat, he was a swinging celebrity who violated the tradition of his craft by wearing mod Western...
...fiction remains incorruptible. Gilliatt is always a mature artist; Schlesinger is often one. When they work in unison they emphasize the callowness of such tentative sexual probes as Carnal Knowledge or Husbarids. And they provide a binary challenge-to the viewer and the film maker. For at its frequent best, Sunday Bloody Sunday proves that no theme, no individual need be beyond the reach of cinema. The faults and excesses of this difficult, contradictory film cannot be glossed over or indulged. Nevertheless, Sunday Bloody Sunday must even now be considered one of the central films of the decade...