Word: particularized
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...being gently bumped from the last outpost of his expatriate career. The government of Montedor, a former (and fictional) Portuguese colony on the west coast of Africa, has decided it no longer requires his services to oversee the refueling and supplying of passing ships. Grey does not place particular value on his job, the running of "a sort of gas station cum grocer's shop." But he will miss Bom Porto, the seedy, seductive capital of his adopted country, and his mistress Vera, a black woman of commanding girth and friendliness. Leaving her bed on one of the final mornings...
Decisions on the meals schedule are made by dietitian Dale Hennessey, who explains that the meals work on a six-week cycle which repeats itself throughout the school year. There are some minor changes from cycle to cycle--depending on the particular season. "This year we have made many changes," says Hennessey, adding that the changes include the addition of potato skins, couscous, tabouli and some kinds of Mexican food to the standard menu. "We try to find out what the students like and don't like," says Hennessey. "If the change is feasible, we make...
Nonetheless, Fenerty rushed 18 times for a total of 337 yards, averaged 18.7 yards per rush and scored six touchdowns. It was after this particular game with Columbia that the New Orleans, La. native, picked up the nickname "A Touchdown Waiting to Happen...
Taking over at the Mather 19 after Mather's first disastrous possession, Leverett quarterback Stu Peterson pitched out to the 145-lb. Lennon. The speedster used his blockers well (Glen Mesaros, in particular) while tearing around right end and dove into the endzone to give his team a 6-0 lead...
...liberal candidates, in particular, have made the most of their highly-credentialed constituency by sending out campaign mailings listing their luminary backers...