Word: nailing
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Block hurdled 21 ft. 11in. to nail down first in the long jump, and teammate Mike Plater took second...
...before the Crimson could nail the visitor's coffin shut and bring in the bench to lay fair Wellesley to rest, the suburbanites made their move. Slowly the lead was down to six and then to four. Radcliffe's press was no longer effective and the Crimson began losing out underneath the boards to the stronger Wellesley forwards...
...School faculty contacted yesterday, however, said that Stevens's appointment would significantly change the policies of the Supreme Court. Vern Countryman, Royall Professor of Law, said President Nixon's four appointments to the high court have already created the most important changes. "This just puts the nail in the coffin," he said...
...comic-strip version of an Old Testament episode that Little had used as a bookmark in her Bible, which was found after the killing. The clipping, which prosecutors insist they have never seen, showed an Israelite woman, Jael, luring an enemy into her tent, then driving a nail into his head while he slept. The fact that the prosecution did not use the strip, contended Paul, a persistent court critic, only bolstered his cynicism. Given an undistinguished prosecutor and a clever defense attorney with money, a trial, Paul says, can become a "charade...
...cosmetics industry; of cancer of the pancreas; in Manhattan. Reared in Wisconsin, Daly crashed male-dominated Madison Avenue in the early 1950s when as an agency copywriter she drew up Revlon's famous "Fire and Ice" campaign. It brought sex appeal to the selling of lipstick and nail polish and made Daly indispensable to Revlon. Later she became vice president and creative director of the company, where (at $100,000 plus) she was one of the nation's highest-salaried women...