Word: mined
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...same hospital, then mixed in their cradles. One pair of mismatched twins is raised in Manhattan, where they eventually run the giant Moramax corporation. The other pair grows up in Jupiter Hollow, an Appalachian town whose furniture factory Moramax owns and plans to sell, the better to strip-mine the region. The two Roses (both played by Tomlin) are country girls at heart; they love down-home honesty, rubes named Roone and all you can eat. The two Sadies (Midler and Midler), true Manhattan ladies, swoon at the sight of stretch limos, Tiffany and anything in pants. The country Ratliffs...
...eight other students werenominated for the awards by their houses. Afive-member committee composed of Radcliffe DeanPhillipa A. Bovet, Dean of the College L. FredJewett '57, two faculty members and a house tutorreviewed the candidates and then recommended Chanand Lane to Horner. "Their number onerecommendation ended up being mine, too," saidHorner, who made the final decision on the awards...
...eight other students werenominated for the awards by their houses. Afive-member committee composed of Radcliffe DeanPhillipa A. Bovet, Dean of the College L. FredJewett '57, two faculty members and a house tutorreviewed the candidates and then recommended Chanand Lane to Horner. "Their number onerecommendation ended up being mine, too," saidHorner, who made the final decision on the awards...
Many relatives use their vacation days to cover their absence. For example, Joe (not his real name), a senior friend of mine from the Southwest, has 12 brothers and sisters, countless in-laws, nieces and nephews. Joe is the first child to graduate from an out-of-state school, not to mention Harvard University...
...that week, walking through Tercentenary Theater, I saw a good friend of mine who lived next to me last year. He is an Orioles fan, but he wasn't looking particularly bleak even though Baltimore had lost its 20th in a row the previous...