Word: laying
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Penn captain Ken Hall took care of the apparent shift in momentum, though, by taking the inbound pass and driving the length of the floor to sink a down-the-middle lay-up at buzzer. "That hurt," Mannix said wistfully after the game. "If he hadn't hit that and we had hit the first half of the second half we would have been down...
...produce: for example, military retirees or welfare recipients." Let's get one thing straight, I worked for the retirement pay I receive. I lived on starvation wages during a naval career, put in thousands of hours of overtime for no extra money and agreed to lay my life on the line for this nation. I earned every cent. You have received this man's production...
...them into the bedroom. Suddenly, she said, Tarnower struck her. "Hit me again, and make it hard enough to kill," she screamed. Then, reaching into the purse for her gun, she yelled, "Never mind, I'll do it myself." They struggled, the gun went off, and the doctor lay dying...
...months before the shooting, while Harris and Tarnower were visiting friends in Palm Beach, she wrote a parody of Clement Moore's A Visit from St. Nicholas: "In the guest room lay Herman, who, trying to sleep/ Was counting the broads in his life instead of sheep./ ... There were ingenues, dashers and dancers and vixens./ I believe there was even one Cuban, one blitzen...
While preparing the Administration's economic policy in recent weeks, many Reaganauts have been reading a new book that tries to lay the intellectual foundation for their promised "new beginning." David Stockman, President Reagan's Budget Director, bought 30 copies and sent them to Administration aides. Says he: "It's the best thing written on economic growth in about 15 years." The book causing the stir is Wealth and Poverty (Basic Books; $16.95) by George Gilder, 41, a sociologist-turned-economist, who once wrote speeches for Nelson Rockefeller...