Word: pregnant
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Initially, though, it was sexual jealousy that provided the sorrow. After the divorce, there seemed little to hold the baroness in Africa-except Denys Finch Hatton. A romantic British figure out of a silent movie, he was a World War I veteran, pilot, expatriate and gentleman farmer. She became pregnant by him and miscarried. Four years later the lovers quarreled ferociously. A few days afterward, Denys died in a plane accident near Nairobi. There seemed nothing left of Karen's life but recollected griefs: she decided to put them between cloth covers...
...right--the film never becomes mawkish. Much of the credit for this goes to Hinton. Hunter and Charlie Hass who adapted the novel They pepper Tex with homespun locutions. "I'don't like all that femalism stuff," one soon-to-be says. "You men he got an entire woman pregnant?" another asks later. More important, though, and more interestingly, much of the screenplay's success results from lines that are never spoken. Many people get into fights in Tex, but no one ever says. "I'm sorry," as if a simple apology could erase heartfelt disagreements that prosent no easy...
...NOTEBOOK: The future looks bright for not only the Harvard field hockey family but the Mabrey family as well. Saturday the Crimson mentor announced that she is pregnant. Look for another Mabrey on the Harvard field hockey roster circa...
...tutors and provides only 10 percent of the money needed to run the school's five different community programs. One of them, the New Quincy Day care program, has a three-year waiting list, which Chinatown women are advised to join as soon as they get pregnant to ensure that in the future some one will watch their children while they work...
Democratic presidential contenders view the political events of this fall as pregnant with meaning for their candidacies. Says Busby: "On that glorious morning after the convention of 1984, when the new Democratic presidential nominee comes down for his first meeting with this strategy planners, and he asks that inevitable first question, 'How many states are we sure of?'- if his people are honest they will tell him, 'Sorry, boss, only the District of Columbia is for sure.' " (D.C. has voted more than 75% Democratic in every presidential election since it got the right to that vote...