Word: isn
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...mousse au chocolat crowned with whipped cream and as a final insult, perhaps, a maraschino cherry. At another establishment, Claiborne complained that a wedge of Camembert cheese had been served cold. The waiter offered to "run it under the broiler." "Now I ask you," wrote the exasperated critic, "isn't that worth the price of the meal...
Such remarks bring out the Irish in Dark Mirage's trainer, Everett King. "I can't find anything about her that isn't perfect," says King. "Horses are like people: you don't have to be big to have a good build. And how many great athletes have ordinary parents?" Besides, Dark Mirage's parents are no longer ordinary. Jack Ward, the Connecticut breeder who paid $6,000 for Persian Road II, has reportedly been offered six figures for the stallion; Home by Dark was purchased last week by James J. Hoolahan, an advertising executive...
...they take heavy dope. I talk to the audience, look into their eyes. I need them and they need me. Sex is the closest I can come to explaining it, but it's more than sex. I get stoned from happiness. I want to do it until it isn't there any more...
...work is done. Until the AMA JOURNAL publishes reactions to the Report, medical acceptance of the new diagnosis is only probable, but not certain. Yet even medical and more important, legal acceptance of the redefinition isn't enough...
...parents from their children. Says William B. Clemmens, manager of General Electric's room-air-conditioner division: "Our children are raised in an air-conditioned culture. They attend air-conditioned schools, ride air-conditioned buses. You can't really expect them to live in a home that isn't air-conditioned." The result is that 18 million American homes, or 31% of the total, have some sort of air conditioning today v. only 9% a decade...