Word: penning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...when we offered Kinsley a chance to write for TIME, he could not resist. "After a decade of writing for a magazine with a circulation of 100,000," he says, "a magazine of close to 5 million looks pretty tempting." The pieces he will pen for TIME each year will appear in the Essay section, though Kinsley does not describe himself as an essayist. Once, while criticizing Financial Expert Felix Rohatyn, Kinsley wrote that one "laughably easy" way to earn a reputation as a philosopher is to "refer to your own writings as 'essays,' not articles." Says Kinsley: "I write...
...when the game ends, they head back to the Crimson locker room to catch a closer glimpse of Cleary, Bright's own ringmaster. Or they'll wait with program and pen in hand, hoping for a Harvard player--any Harvard player--to come...
...word. A noun. The Captain adores all nouns, proper and improper. A proper noun is a metaphor, observes the Captain, feeling very much the master of his bark. Bark! Noun- verb. Verbs are the best. Bray. Loop. Whir. In his captain's chair, the Captain sits every morning, pen in hand, happy as a clam, happier than any fisherman casting for trout. Trout! Is this the life? Captain Midlife asks unrhetorically, gazing about him with an astonishingly stupid grin...
...shooting erupted as Swapp walked from the fortified cabin to a nearby goat pen, approaching a spot where police and FBI agents were hiding. As planned, Lieut. House set loose an attack dog in an effort to capture him. But the dog hesitated, and when House stepped from cover to encourage the animal, he became an easy target. Singer, whose husband John was killed by police in a similar siege nine years ago, believed that further violence would lead to John's resurrection...
PlayerGI A Pts Pen PM Peter Ciavaglia 16 5 17 22 5 10 Steve Armstrong 16 9 11 20 10 28 Don Sweeney 16 5 14 19 8 19 Tod Hartje 16 3 12 15 13 26 Jerry Pawloski 16 1 14 15 13 34 C.J. Young 12 7 7 14 8 16 Andy Janfaza 16 8 5 13 11 22 Ted Donato 12 6 5 11 8 16 Mike Vukonich 16 5 4 9 5 10 Josh Caplan 14 4 3 7 7 14 Kevan Melrose 15 4 3 7 13 26 John Weisbrod...