Word: grayness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...climbed the staircase, an inexplicable feeling of paranoia gripped me. With this nervousness reaching a peak, I walked through a large door at the end of the stairs and found myself face-to-face with a grandmotherly woman. Her gray hair carefully set, she had a kind, unwrinkled face. A badge on her chest proclaimed, "Sister Wood." Warmly grasping my hand, she told me how glad...
...destroyers, Halstead was hoisted up a 150-ft. mast by crane and perched on a 16-in.-wide platform. To capture the magnitude of the Lexington, he was taken in a small boat across the bow of the mighty ship so that he could shoot up at the great gray mass, a view akin to the cover painting by Artist Nicholas Gaetano...
...harsh winter and lower than expected new-car sales early this year hurt all of Detroit's automakers, but none more than Chrysler, which once again is awash in red ink. Last week, his newly styled hair showing more gray than usual, Chairman John Riccardo announced his company's biggest first-quarter loss in its history: $119.8 million...
...Mellon is not likely to give them naglike names−Dobbin, or Betsy or Mary Sue. Nor, being the aristocrat he is, is he likely to call them anything that sounds vulgar or, God forbid, flashy. No A.J.'s Poppa or Nudie will ever bear the gray and yellow silks of Rokeby Stables. Instead, Mellon chooses names that are close to heart, and a list of his horses shows the dimensions...
Acculturation and women will be discussed tomorrow in Gutman and on Saturday, a Latino Health Conference will be held between 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. in the Harvard Medical School's Countway Library. Then comes the party at 7 p.m. in the Ropes and Gray Room of the Pound Building at the Law School...