Word: happen
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...That Ball! Nobody could have imagined what was going to happen next. Outmaneuvered for most of the game, the Cadets inexplicably reared up with a fury that stunned the complacent
...view, undergraduates who happen to be Episcopalians (there are nearly 1,000 at Harvard Radcliffe) should strive for academic excellence, not overly concern themselves with church activities. Schneider feels that the Episcopal church has viewed the university as a breeding ground for secularism for too many years; this merely leads to frustration and causes a cleavage between the church and the community to which it is supposed to minister...
...bathing cap to prevent further baldness) in the pool at his apartment house, then headed for police headquarters. Dallas Police Chief Jesse Curry, mostly bowing to the demands of television crewmen that they be allowed to set up their cameras in time to see anything and everything that might happen to Oswald, had inanely announced that Oswald would be transferred at 10 a.m. to the county jail. The publicized plan called for moving Oswald in an armored car from the basement garage at headquarters. This was a subterfuge, for Curry really intended to use the armored vehicle as a decoy...
...electric charge. They have nothing much except energy; they interact hardly at all with known kinds of matter. They are generated copiously in the centers of stars, and they move with the speed of light as they slip out into space and pass right through any stars they happen to hit. It has been calculated that a stream of neutrinos could pass through 10 billion earths without being absorbed...
Apollinaire didn't steal it really. That heroic act was reserved for an Italian house painter with an inflated sense of national pride. But Apollinaire and the young Picasso did happen to be harboring some statuettes that a zany friend had stolen from the Louvre as a joke. Once, during the national furor which followed, Apollinaire and Picasso wandered the streets of Paris for an entire night, miserably toting the incriminating statuettes in a suitcase, not knowing whether to throw them or themselves into the Seine and not quite daring to do either. Eventually, Apollinaire had them returned...