Word: haring
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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First David beat Goliath. Then the tortoise beat the hare. And Sunday, the Big Red lady hoopsters of Cornell knocked off the Big Green of Dartmouth...
...original novel, written by coscreenwriter Gerald Petievich (a former Treasury agent) was an absorbing tortoise-and-he-hare yarn about two separate teams of T-men on the trail of the same master counterfeiter. But Freidkin kills off the tortoise (a sympathetic older cop on the eve of his retirement) in the first reel to provide Chance, his amoral anti-hero, with a stock revenge motive; yet he then fails to develop this element of the story. He cut out the emotional heart and balance of the book, and you can only assume that this is exactly what he wanted...
...March Hare...
...Hare system of proportional representation, which allows voters to pick as many candidates as they wish and rank their preferences, has led candidates to seek any sort of name recognition in the hopes that
City officials in Cambridge are elected according to the Hare system of proportional representation (PR). Cambridge citizens vote for as many of the 22 candidates as they want, assigning a 1 vote to their first choice candidate, 2 to their second choice, and on down the line...