Word: glassing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...think clearly they're the favorites and we're underdogs trying to be Cinderella," says chief reveler and RPI Coach Mike Addesa, who is looking into purchasing a few glass slippers. Size...
...team will probably be picked as well. Nowadays, there are All-Everything teams. There is an All-Windex team for good rebounders (glass cleaners in Dick Vitale parlance). There is the All-Madden team on the tube every year. And, in the latest Sports Illustrated, there is an All-Scrabble team of hockey players like Beukeboom, Wickenheiser, and Vanbiesbrouck...
Here Saturday, people were lined up four and five deep in the aisle that winds around Appleton Arena. In the front rows, people pounded against the glass, even stood and jestered wildly at the players...
...most problematic part of the Times Square redevelopment plan is the Johnson-Burgee complex, which will straddle the confluence of 42nd Street, Broadway and Seventh Avenue. The planned buildings are of varying heights (29, 37, 49 and 56 stories) but otherwise identical: grand colonnades, red and pink granite, glass mansard roofs. These will be hulking structures, with more than twice the square footage of the area's current most egregious behemoth: John Portman's 50-story Marriott Marquis hotel a few blocks up Broadway...
...obedient to routine. Dukakis sleeps from midnight to 5:30. Only occasionally does he take a glass of white wine. For years union leaders at Labor Day picnics pressured him to stand holding a glass of beer in his hand, but the Governor declined. Aides do not smoke around him. Language is mostly cleaned up in deference to his sense of propriety. There is only small comic relief around Dukakis. He has little sense of irony, and his jokes are as forced in private as on the stump. Says a Dukakis Cabinet officer: "Don't get the idea we hang...