Word: patly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...penalty cost the Crimson no wins, and Harvard should pat itself on the back for its relative calmness this season. Of course, if you subscribe to the view that maybe the kind of fire that brings with it 20 penalty minutes a night also brings six or seven goals to the table, maybe that's a bad thing, and certainly in light of the November/December mediocrity we saw in Harvard's seven-game homestand, that's definitely a possible interpretation...
...kickees. Surely the Bay Area is the Mecca (or, as Rush would say, the Moscow) of the California left. But in San Francisco, KSFO has just dumped all its moderate and liberal talk-show hosts -- including Leykis -- to go to a conservative format featuring Hamblin, Reagan, Emerson and Pat Buchanan. What's the problem with liberals? "They are genetically engineered to not offend anybody," says Tom Tradup, general manager of talk station WLS in Chicago. "People who go on the air afraid of offending are not inherently entertaining...
...didn't use it but said that what Geraldine Ferraro was 'rhymes with rich.' " Defined by Webster as "the female of the dog, a lewd or immoral woman," it is uttered -- but usually only in private -- about such strong women as Margaret Thatcher, Jeane Kirkpatrick and Roseanne. Colorado Representative Pat Schroeder, who pressed for an investigation of Tailhook, says she has been called the "Wicked Bitch of the West" for her trouble. T shirts trumpeting 1,952 Bulldogs and 1 Bitch greeted Shannon Faulkner when she enrolled at the all-male Citadel, where the mascot is a bulldog. Linguist Deborah...
Newt Gingrich seemed as affable and camera-confident as Pat Sajak or any seasoned TV personality last week when he introduced a colorized version of his beloved Boys Town on the TNT network, intoning that the message was, "You have to love people enough to want to change them, not just feel their pain." But Gingrich was smooth for a reason: he's no amateur when it comes to cable TV. The new Speaker already has his own program each week, The Progress Report, a political talk show on National Empowerment Television, the 24-hour cable network devoted to promulgating...
...potentially-crucial DNA evidence in the case, waiving all of their previous objections. The move means that opening statements in the Simpson trial may begin within two weeks. Hearings to consider the admissibility of the evidence had been expected to last up to six weeks.TIME Los Angeles correspondent Pat Colesays that given Judge Lance Ito's tendency to be unsympathetic to O.J.'s defense motions: "They probably figured that he was going to allow it anyway, so why not cut to the chase? O.J. Simpson's money might be getting short...