Word: kids
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...matchup is reminiscent of the classic Old West confrontation between a brash young gunslinger and the grizzled veteran with a dozen notches on his gun. William Agee, 44, the Harvard Business School whiz kid who heads the Bendix Corp., is facing a showdown with Harry Gray, 62, the seasoned hustler who began his career selling Dodge trucks for a Chicago dealership and went on to become a renowned conglomerate builder as chairman of United Technologies Corp. In the newest twist in a complex takeover struggle, United Technologies announced last week that it was joining forces with Martin Marietta Corp...
DIED. Eugene Loring, 71, dancer and choreographer whose Billy the Kid (1938) is a classic De Mille-style Americana ballet, and who also created dances in such films as Silk Stockings and Funny Face (1957); of cancer; in Kingston...
...rare smile that never shows wide enough for warmth-it was not always his look. In Elmira, he says, "I learned how to be hard and cold. I was neither before. I used to dislike fighting so much that if I ever did get into a fight with a kid, I couldn't even hit him in the face. That's the God-honest truth. Then in prison I went through a transition, as if I was beginning to understand another side of human nature, in myself as well as others." Specifically, he learned that generosity was interpreted...
...What separates the great base stealer from the rest is arrogance. You have to eliminate all fear and declare war on the entire league." The guileless Henderson cites a less bellicose reason. Says he: "I've loved to steal bases since I was a little kid. That's what makes baseball thrilling...
...When I was two years old, I already had little biceps. As a kid in Czechoslovakia, I felt out of place. But the attitude toward women's bodies has changed, and I grew into my body. Now I wouldn't change it for anything...