Word: picks
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...other main key for Harvard will be how well the rest of Harvard's contingent does against the competition, especially from the University of North Carolina, Cornell, Navy, and Army. Most of these swimmers will be fighting to pick vital depth points for fourth, fifth, sixth, and other place finishes...
...members or furiously scribbled notes during an audition. No physical barriers between those choosing and those being chosen. Final decisions were made on the basis of ability to sing, physical characteristics and acting ability. Finally Krag says, "If you have to choose between two people who are equal, you pick the nicer one. It makes a world of difference in cast spirit." And that is what makes the play worth doing...
With Meany so vigorously in command, labor experts say that he will not only stay in office for as long as he likes, but will probably be able to pick his successor when he does decide to go. Meany's most likely choice is Lane Kirkland, 52, now the AFL-CIO'S secretary-treasurer. Although Kirkland is not "a man to set 'em on fire," in the words of one union official, he is respected as an able, knowledgeable and tough-minded leader. He is also something of a diplomat. Kirkland keeps telling people that he will...
...cars per quarter (current quarterly production rate: about 140,000 cars). But the company's backlog of unsold cars is now gradually approaching a normal level of 80 days or so, which means that Chrysler could be able to increase production modestly this spring-if sales pick...
...Gorrie's life by walking him around all night, preventing him from lapsing into a coma. Last week it was revealed that a Los Angeles County grand jury had charged Moss, whose last address was British Honduras, with murder. Ironically, Robbie's last single with the band, Pick Up the Pieces, is currently heading for the top of the charts...