Word: leech
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...ambitious and idealistic would-be journalists, the answer to this question is important. For college students, changing the world seems an actual possibility. But is it all illusion? If one wants to go into mass media, is it inevitable that one will devolve into an ego-crazed, star-seeking leech with no concept of the integrity and purpose of quality journalism...
Outlook: While the quarterback picture is murky, the Tigers return running back Marc Washington, who gained 937 yards and scored seven touchdowns last season. Kevin Duffy (41 receptions for 583 yards and nine touchdowns) is the league's premier receiver. Princeton is also strong on defense; Damani Leech grabbed eight interceptions last season, anchoring a stellar secondary...
Outlook: While the quarterback picture is murky, the Tigers return running back Marc Washington, who gained 937 yards and scored seven touchdowns last season. Kevin Duffy (41 receptions for 583 yards and nine touchdowns) is the league's premier receiver. Princeton is also strong on defense; Damani Leech grabbed eight interceptions last season, anchoring a stellar secondary...
...called nation's capital is, Get off our backs! Although I lived and worked for two decades in the District of Columbia and its immediate environs, it took only a few moments of residency elsewhere to make me realize that our capital city is a blight and a leech on the rest of the country. The politicians there--as well as the bureaucrats, the lobbyists and, of course, the media--live in a smug and isolated cocoon of privilege and perks, oblivious to the needs and common-sense wisdom of those of us who do the real work of this...
...PUCCINI La Boheme (Erato). Conductor Kent Nagano restores the freshness and bloom to Puccini's heart-tugging tale of young love won and lost. Soprano Kiri Te Kanawa as Mimi and tenor Richard Leech as Rodolfo are with him every step...