Word: hares
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...World by David Hare. More games, of the highest, most perplexing order. In 1976, at a UNESCO congress in Bombay, wealthy nations trade with poor ones: our money for your dignity. Soon another contest is under way. Victor Mehta (Roshan Seth), an Indian novelist similar to V.S. Naipaul, debates Stephen Andrews (Bill Nighy), a young left-wing journalist, on the subject of an author's responsibility to the Third World objects of his satire. The prize: a pretty American actress, Peggy Whitton (Diana Quick). Believe who will. Why would a novelist of declared hostility to the "barbarians" be invited...
...Hare declines to solve these riddles...
...Nathan Hare, Clinical Psychologist...
...years ago, the "condo vote" landed squarely behind Mary Allen Wilkes, the "condo candidate," but Wilkes fell short of the total number of votes required by Cambridge's Hare proportional voting system. When she finally was eliminated in the tallying, most of her votes transferred to Independents (i.e. voters who supported Wilkes first, backed Independents as second choices). A major beneficiary was incumbent City Councilor Thomas W. Danehy, whose North Cambridge neighborhood is experiencing gentrification similar to that in the eastern sector of the city...
...only Harvard pair to make it to the finals of the singles competition was Beckman and team Captain Adam Beren. They won the B-doubles contest by toppling Brown's John Hare and Barry Judge, a team they lost to previously. The doubles win was a second triumph for Beren, following a break from singles action to recover some of his strength after he had lost...