Word: jerseyed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Cooperson says that a French teacher he had in high school was a big inspiration to him. "She's from New Jersey. When she was in France, she was mistaken for a native. I figured, if someone from New Jersey can do it, someone from Delaware...
Playing opposite Bill Bradley in the congressional front court. Unlike Bradley, newly elected Congressman Tom McMillen of Maryland did not, as a professional basketball player, move well without the ball. Like the New Jersey Senator, however, he is a neoliberal Democrat, a Rhodes scholar and a victor in his first race for office. At 6 ft. 11 in., he is 6 in. taller than Bradley and a full 2 ft. taller than his Maryland colleague, Senator-elect Barbara Mikulski (a savvy point guard if there ever...
...sale: five huge American shopping centers, from New Jersey to Washington State, and 691 stores spread all over the country, including the famed Brooks Brothers and Bonwit Teller chains. No retailing experience necessary. Foreigners welcome...
...tackle, when the offensive team was trotting onto the field and the special kickoff team of the Broncos was trotting off. There would be a pause in the action as Pat Summerall, the TV sportscaster, would peruse the names on his spotter's sheet, trying to match the jersey number with a name, and then announce to the ! viewing audience that the tackle had been made by Fran Lynch. Then, after another pause, Summerall would make some brief mention of Lynch's career, his hometown, his college, and then go back to the action...
...clothes he has been designing for his label since the spring of 1985 have a refinement that makes them seem both worldly and weightless. He likes to structure the top ! half of an outfit with heavier fabrics like cashmere or gabardine, then use an airy silk or supple jersey to soften up things below. "My clothes are not of the moment," Ozbek says, speaking in his hurried, lightly accented English. "Take all the accessories away, and they are classical. But can I say modern classic? You can wear them a season past, mix them up with other pieces." Indeed...