Word: mix
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...gutsy and honorable with a reallyeffective mix of substantive knowledge, savvinessand realism," Koocher says. "I genuinely think PatMcGovern should be governor of Massachusetts...
...Crimson's roster is 18-strong, much closer to the large squads of traditional water polo powers, and it includes a healthy mix of veterans and younger players. Zimmerman is fully recovered from his hand woes and ready to attempt a return to the form that placed him on the United States National "B" Team two summers...
Weiss figures Denniston will be thrown into the mix with the older players...
...illegitimate birth is a more conventional kind of outcast in their small New England town. Simon, whose tale was suggested by John Irving's A Prayer for Owen Meany, is convinced that a heroic destiny awaits him. How he attains that improbable yet inspirational end, through a chain of mix-ups, mishaps and coincidences of the kind only a perversely playful God (or a writer of Dickensian boldness) could ordain, makes Simon Birch a curiously entrancing, quite unexpected treat...
Remember the Raybestos Corporation that built our neighborhood baseball field out of a mix of soil and asbestos--a toxic concoction that caused cancer in many of my friends. Remember my shock when I learned years later that Raybestos had known the dangers all along yet never warned us as we were grabbing our gloves for a pick-up game. Remember the outrage which prompted me to dedicate my life to protecting working families from irresponsible institutions. Remember...