Word: pack
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...would just go away and leave me alone and that, unfortunately, is exactly what they did," Coach Bill McCurdy said after the meet. He was referring to the fact that those two top Northeastern runners along with teammate Bob Bickford ran away and hid from the rest of the pack on their way to a 1-2-3 finish in the three-mile event...
...Harvard getting the hot-foot. For Lee, who is a labor relations specialist, the extra heat may not make much of a difference; trained to deal with disgruntled employees and union leaders, he should be able to take the flak that last month convinced the publicity-shy Gorski to pack his bags. But no matter who sits in the chief's office in Grays Hall, the Harvard police are going to keep making things hot with their persistent demands for change...
...when the Ancient Order of Hibernians rolls a couple of veterans of the Rebellion out of mothballs and everyone cheers at the tattered signs that read "England Get Out of Ireland," the glamor and the electricity have long since gone out of being Irish. Oh, there are still a pack of third-generation, boring middle-class accountant-types who think the best tribute to ethnic purity is to sneak money overseas so the IRA can continue its "glorious struggle." But blowing up orphanages and hospitals somehow doesn't have the romantic appeal of the Easter Rebellion, so for the most...
...rain stopped at dawn many hours later. She learned to "walk in the dark" in search of her mother when she was five or six, and though ghosts held no terror for her, she developed a violent fear of wolves. She retained the scars caused by a ravenous pack of dogs who attacked her one of those nights...
Your Board of Economists [Feb. 21] is a pack of econometricians, or money manipulators. They have no program to create or conserve...