Word: hung
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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According to Cleary, a great Freudian cloud hung over the Harvard bench. Win? How could...
...just hung on too much," Cleary said. "When you get into that mentality, it's hard to change....It's mass psychology. It permeates the whole group...
Several Harvard teams--including the 1985-86 version which went to the finals of the NCAA Tournament--cracked under 'Pot pressure. But this unit, behind freshman goalie Chuckie Hughes (38 saves), dug in and hung...
...mode of westerns like The Wild Bunch, Lonesome Dove notes the passing of an era. "Durn people makin' towns everywhere," says McCrae. "It's our fault too. We chased out the Indians . . . hung all the good bandits . . . killed off most of the people that made this country interesting to begin with." But Lonesome Dove is surprisingly nonrevisionist in its picture of the West. The good guys still perform stunning heroics with six- shooters, and Indians are faceless villains who whoop when they ride. Yet in its everyday details -- the dust and the spit, the casual conversations about whoring, the pain...
...compadre David Was, has a distinctive, daffy humor, a rhythmic sense that is honed until it gleams and a stiff spine about matters of conscience. Once badgered by market-wary Geffen Records, as Don puts it, to "get rid of the black guys," Was (Not Was) hung tough. Same as they did when told by another company there would be no band pictures, "because we don't want black radio to see they're white, and we don't want white radio to see they're black." Don says Geffen told the band to whiten up and lighten...