Word: georgetowner
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...Capitol, there was yet little sense of a Federal City. The only evidence of habitation was about 600 modest houses strewn across the marshy but beautiful landscape, which had inspired L'Enfant as he worked at his drawing board in a dim room in Suter's Fountain Inn in Georgetown. The unlikely figure of Adams, embodying the presidency, would bring the spark of life to the new city simply by taking up residence in the house. And though the President's House still stood mostly silent and dark, the new society's reason for being was now in its midst...
Both the Quakers and the Tigers are facing huge overhauls in their starting lineups, and new Princeton Coach John Thompson III, son of the legendary Georgetown coach, only accentuates the Tigers' uncertainties...
...candidates fall into these two categories, Brinkley adds, and some politicians of the second type also manage to get connected early on (like Clinton at Georgetown, Oxford and Yale...
...Sharf of St. John's in the quarters. Unfortunately, Nguyen had only so much energy. Sharf emerged victorious in the third set, winning 6-3, 2-6, 6-1. Nguyen opened the tournament with a first-round bye and won his second round match, 6-3, 6-3, over Georgetown's Nick Sklavounos...
...However, as the show did, I can begin to hint at the issue's complexity. One's opinion on the issue shouldn't simply be a matter of either instinctively resenting the Georgetown forward who can't spell his name or cheering on the kid who otherwise wouldn't have a chance. There are other questions to consider...