Word: nesting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...third base, but Yasztremski is invisibly flying to the dugout and the dark tunnel behind it to the locker room. The ball descends. Cesar Geronimo extends his arm and it is swallowed up. The gigantic humming cluster of Reds is swarming and heaving and falling over itself like a nest of insects to its dugout and its own locker room. The ball is discarded somewhere or hoarded. The universe of hope is now one, ordinary, baseball. The people are very tired. The World Series is over in a huge collective sigh...
...hasn't been particularly necessary in the past," he says. "It's a problem of making the faculty aware that things just aren't the same...They think you're crying wolf. They think a Harvard degree makes the statistics non-applicable." McKinney plans to spend part of the nest few months reminding the faculty of its responsibility in placing students...
When the smoke cleared, though, it didn't look as though any belts had been loosened. Brown is planning a 20 per cent cut in the size of its faculty over the nest three years--something unprecedented in recent Ivy League history...
...despite his appearance, he was really a very complicated young man with a whole set of personalities, one inside the other like a nest of Chinese boxes. And "The Burning of Los Angeles," a picture he was soon to paint, definitely proved he had talent...
...Water, he has managed to become one of the best Hollywood directors with Chinatown. For most directors some kind of balance between the two alternatives has to be found. Milos Forman may perhaps come close to achieving this with his new One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (starring Jack Nicholson and to be released in the fall...