Word: mischiefs
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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What is most unusual about the booklet is that it surprised anyone at all. Even Walter Mondale missed the point when he called for CIA director William Casey's resignation for advocating un-American mischief. The activities of the CIA in the not so-secret Nicaraguan war have been public knowledge for months...
...played outfield and applied to pitch. With customary Third Baseman Tom Brookens rubbing a hamstring, Castillo has suddenly become a central character and beat out a double play in the second inning of the last game to furnish the essential run. He has a fine sense of mischief: "A few years ago, they came up to me and not.' said, Some 'You're a tune later, catcher.' I catching said, in the 'No, bull I'm pen, I trotted in for a drink of water and I'm they not.' said...
...remark may have been ill advised. Nevertheless, even the dullest-witted reporter would have known that it was a joke and its publication could only create mischief...
...head of one of their oppressors, a certain Captain Thomas Lovell. "It was only the intervention of 'a gentlewoman' who happened to be passing," reports Lady Antonia, "which dissuaded the women from their violent course, otherwise they would have done the captain 'some great mischief...
Valerie is a New Jersey mother of two boys, age two and three, whom she describes as "little monsters full of mischief." Her husband works as a truck driver, and money is tight. The family of four is living with her mother while they save for an apartment of their own. One day last March, Valerie, 23, who prefers to remain anonymous, saw the following advertisement in a local New Jersey paper: Surrogate mother wanted. Couple unable to have child willing to pay $10,000 fee and expenses to woman to carry husband's child. Conception by artificial insemination...