Word: line
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...euphoria of a week ago, when the popular movement to end 41 years of orthodox Communist rule brought down the old hard-line leadership, appeared to have been replaced by anger that the Communists were reneging on promises of reform...
Then Mitchell went to work. The sophomore forward scored 11 of the next 14 points--including two foul-line jumpers, two baskets off of offensive rebounds, and a clutch three-point play off a nifty inbound pass from James...
Enter Fred Schernecker. The Harvard center shot a woeful 2-for-9 on the night and was 2-of-8 from the three-point line. But the senior co-captain swished a clutch three-pointer to give Harvard a 47-41 lead with...
...course, but presumably it will be of the corporate kind, waged among Japan, Korea and the European Community, which is apt to | include Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, what used to be called East Germany, and (as an associate member) what remains of the Soviet Union. Will thriller fans line up for tales of Samsung or Mitsubishi infiltrating Siemens A.G. and being foiled by plucky marketing execs...
...bubbled cheerfully in the two novels that followed Berlin Game in Deighton's first Samson trilogy, Mexico Set and London Match, and then in Spy Hook, the beginning of a second trilogy, which has Samson under suspicion and on the run from his own colleagues. The current Spy Line sags just a bit, but it will lead, readers are assured, to resolution in a promised final thriller, Spy Sinker. Will Fiona and Samson retire to a cottage in Cornwall and argue over lunch? More important, will Deighton or anyone else find a menace to replace the Wall? Lite politics, whole...