Word: pass
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Reports of the outsize rewards are enough to make many an inflation-straitened American sing along with angry Paycheck. But before everybody gets upset, let alone envious, it might be wise to put the large numbers in perspective. Though nobody has to pass a collection cup for the fellows who reach the top of corporate America's greasy pole, those who make big money as hired managers are a small minority. Down in the trenches, which is anywhere below the senior vice president level, the rewards are moderate and uncertain. A lot of bank vice presidents and middle managers...
...network basked in the reflected glow. As it happened, one of Murrow's college speech teachers had written him and suggested the slight pause in the introduction that he made famous: "This . . . is London." No one at the time seemed troubled by this hint of theatricality; years would pass before politicians began frisking TV anchormen for hints of raised eyebrows or smirks...
OCHS explored current issues to pass on his message, During this period he wrote, "Every newspaper headline is a potential song, and it is the role of an effective songwriter to pick out the material that has the interest, significance and sometimes humor adaptable to music... it never ceases to amaze me how the American people allow the hit parade to hit them over the head with a parade of song after meaningless song about love...
...Princeton team lost no time in getting off to a hot start. The first Tiger goal came when the defense hit the first home with a sharp pass while she was moving to the front of the cage. She snagged the pass and scored on a left-handed shovel shot...
...only other first-half tally for Harvard, senior Ellen Seidler quick-sticked the ball in, but only after she had aggressively outreached two defenders to haul down a pass from Sarah Mleczko, who had positioned herself behind goal to wait for Seidler...