Word: liaison
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McNulty is the cheerleader. He keeps everyone loose and mentally ready. Rippy attends to what he calls "the more mundane aspects of being a captain. "Together they make sure the team has all the equipment it needs, and act as liaison between the runners and Coach Frank Haggerty. Both lead by example. They stress the success of the team rather than the individual performance...
Thanks to Pat Miller, the Harvard liaison for NCAA eligibility, Catliff did not lose the right to play for Harvard. She filed the waiver to release Catliff from the NCAA restrictions, which an NCAA committee approved on Friday, the day before Catliff's game...
...year liaison between George Eliot and George Henry Lewes shows how difficult it is to generalize about the conjugal lives of the great Victorians. Though society considered their relationship depraved, the couple found remarkable serenity and creativity in their union. Eliot had scarcely written a line of fiction in 1854 when she went off with Lewes, a much respected critic whose legal wife had produced three children by another...
...haggling over the bill's particulars. Said the Attorney General: "This in no way amounts to a veto threat." As for the rumors from the White House, they came from a lowly and uninformed aide in the office of Faith Whittlesey, assistant to the President for public liaison...
Those letters were never intended for publication: they are sprightly, candid and occasionally risque. In one letter, she describes the consequences of a liaison between the King and a 17-year-old girl: "Mme. de Fontanges has been made a Duchess with a 20,000 ecus a year pension; she accepted congratulations yesterday, lying...