Word: mucking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After leading Harvard to glory last year,Linden has hit upon hard times the past couple ofgames. Amidst the rain, mud and muck last weekagainst Cornell, Linden completed only four passesfor 49 yards. In the home opener against Lehigh,he went 16 for 32, gaining only 113 yards, whilethrowing two interceptions...
...Taino village on the northern coast of Cuba now known as Los Buchillones, has been protected from decay in a layer of clay at the bottom of a shallow lagoon. Last May a Canadian-Cuban team discovered the nearly intact remains of a Taino dwelling buried in the muck. It has since located the foundation of as many as 40 structures, most likely a combination of communal buildings, outbuildings and single-family houses. The site is so extensive, says David Pendergast of the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, that "there's no doubt that a regional chief would have been...
HENRY HYDE Old muck raked, but who cares? It was the '60s! He may also have worn bell-bottoms...
...says the manner in which he and others motivated students to vote in the grape referendum was a step away from the traditional kind of activism because of its use of e-mail, posters and pamphlets, and its refusal to engage in muck raking...
...page become the self-evident conclusions of a few pages later, large leaps of judgment--on the 1960 election, Vietnam and the Bay of Pigs--are made from shaky perches. And while it's true that muckrakers have to find a lot of their informants in the muck, some of Hersh's most sensational claims come from sources who have had trouble with the law or, like Exner, have told different versions of the same stories in the past. He sometimes acknowledges those problems in his text but nonethelesss doesn't hesitate to put faith in what those people tell...