Word: parkes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard went up 3-0 in the first and followed with two more runs in the third. Freshmen Katina Lee sent the ball out of the park in the top of the third to bring in Vogt from second and to put the score...
...more out of the abyss and re-creating himself as an elder statesman. He wrote his memoirs in 1978, then eight more books largely devoted to international strategy. He moved to the wealthy suburb of Saddle River, New Jersey (where he stayed until 1990, moving a mile away to Park Ridge), and began giving discreet dinners for movers and shakers. President Reagan called to ask his advice. So did President Bush. In November 1989, he became the first important American to make a public visit to Beijing after the massacre at Tiananmen Square...
...fairy tales in the public domain and reinvent them as corporate property. A billion-dollar example is Beauty and the Beast, which has metamorphosed from a bedtime story known to every child into a megahit animated film (and an even bigger hit on video), a sound track, a theme-park attraction, an ice show, a lunch-box and T-shirt decoration and, as of last week, a Broadway musical. Actually, not just a Broadway musical but the costliest and most complex ever, not to mention maybe the most vapid, shallow and, yes, cartoonish...
...turned down by the Office for the Arts," Park explained," they said that they did not fund film, period," As for the departmental resources, Roberto Buso-Garcia shared this story: "Once we needed a light meter, which is very essential, and so small that they don't rent it. We had a big shoot and all of the equipment all ready. We asked the VES department [if we could] borrow one and the head, [Alfred Guzzetti] said no, you know the rules, only the students in the department can use the equipment." The episode has a happy ending, however. "When...
...around four thirty or five in the morning in order to be filming from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m., which was the only time people could do it...and it was very cold, too." Despite often-crazed conditions, however, people all pitched in. Park concurred, "the comraderie was amazing...