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...have to confess that I love the play, despite its somewhat saccharine rags-to-riches plot. I love the way Henry Higgins bombards Liza with continuously more inventive insults, to which she can only respond "coo" and look offended. I still think that "bedraggled guttersnipe" is the height of wit. Henry Higgins has that I'm-too-slick-for-words-but-I-fall-for-women-from- the-underclass kind of style that I find admirable in middle-aged linguists...
...next two years, he remembers, some 15 to 20 prisoners were trucked every Wednesday to the Buenos Aires airport, put on a military plane, and then dropped, drugged but alive, from a height of about 13,000 ft. into the Atlantic Ocean...
...Quakers getting past "Big Country" Reeves and Oklahoma St. in the second round, though. Penn just can't combat the OSU height...
Vendetti says the planning team advocates several proposals for the future: rezoning Kendall Square for lowdensity residential use, capping the height of buildings and limiting upscale developments to the Kendall Square, McGrath Highway and Charles Riverfront areas...
...feel that our reasons for supporting affirmative action are just as relevant today as they were more than 30 years ago, at the height of the civil rights movement. Racial minorities and women have not achieved standing in government, industry, business and academia in proportion to their shares of the population...