Word: gordian
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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DEFENSE Position Lettermen Candidates End Tom Schreur John Boyer Tony Khazen Barry Littman Tackle Mike Murphy Rich Puccio Mike Vollmer J. Brzezenski Neal Kaufman Darren Langis C. Arnow Jared Levin John Sparks Middle Guard Greg Gicewicz Bruce McKee Linebacker Rick Mclntire Craig Peck Joe Gordian David Weiss Mark Pare Brian Powilatis Adjuster Bobby Frame Chris Maroney Eldon Johnson Mike Patterson Sean Warren Cornerback Cory Thabit Chris Rezendes Jon Lawrence Mark Bowen Jeff lafrati Rick Sofield Safety Jim Smith Bill Sellers
DEFENSE Position Lettermen Candidates End Tom Schreur John Boyer Tony Khazen Barry Littman Tackle Mike Murphy Rich Puccio Mike Vollmer J. Brzezenski Neal Kaufman Darren Langis C. Arnow Jared Levin John Sparks Middle Guard Greg Gicewicz Bruce Mckee Linebacker Rick McIntire Craig Peck Joe Gordian David Weiss Mark Pare Brian Powilatis Adjuster Bobby Frame Chris Maroney Eldon Johnson Mike Patterson Sean Warren Cornerback Cory Thabit Chris Rezendes Jon Lawrence Mark Bowen Jeff lafrati Rick Sofield Safety Jim Smith Bill Sellers
DEFENSE Position Lettermen Candidates End Tom Schreur John Boyer Tony Khazen Barry Littman Tackle Mike Murphy Rich Puccio Mike Vollmer J. Brzezenski Neal Kaufman Darren Langis C. Arnow Jared Levin John Sparks Middle Guard Greg Gicewicz Bruce McKee Linebacker Rick Mclntire Craig Peck Joe Gordian David Weiss Mark Pare Brian Powilatis Adjuster Bobby Frame Chris Maroney Eldon Johnson Mike Patterson Sean Warren Cornerback Cory Thabit Chris Rezendes Jon Lawrence Mark Bowen Jeff lafrati Rick Sofield Safety Jim Smith Bill Sellers
...lawyer and veteran of hothouse politics, Texas style, Strauss has a way, as he puts it, of "getting things done and making things happen." To some that means "influence peddling." To others Strauss has become, at 69, Washington's pre-eminent cutter of Gordian knots. And if a deadlock develops at the Democratic Convention this summer, some Washingtonians think Strauss will be the keeper of the keys. In fact, a few of his closest friends -- with aw-shucks encouragement from Strauss -- want him to be the nominee...
Approaching the case of Baby M the New Jersey Supreme Court might have wished for the sword of Solomon -- not to divide the child, but to cut through the Gordian thicket of paradox, bad faith and conflicting feelings that has surrounded the matter from the start. As it turned out, in a unanimous ruling last week the court sliced the issue in a way that gave important concessions to both the parents, but cut to the quick the practice of surrogacy...