Word: proof
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Bernal's assistant with the Harvard squad and the newly formed Cambridge division of the Gators was Steve Berizzi. Proof that Berizzi learned his lessons well was his selection as meet director for the recently held NCAAs. The present staff includes Jack Ryan, who also assists with the Harvard men, Brian Gordon and Joe Drolett...
...southeast of Barbados. Escorted into Bridgetown harbor by the Barbados coast guard, the still-groggy Biggs and his mysterious abductors were transferred to a Bridgetown prison for questioning, leaving Barbados officials to puzzle over their bizarre story. The unscheduled stop meant big problems for Biggs: once out of extradition-proof Brazil, the self-confessed thief faced for the first time since he escaped from London's Wandsworth Prison in 1965 the prospect of being haled back to Britain and up to 30 years in jail...
Convinced that she is trapped in a "dead marriage," though no proof is offered that she ever nurtured it in the past or the present, Rose is game to have an affair with a personable school supervisor. But all that she and the also-married Jim Beam (J.T. Walsh) manage is a one-night stand...
...While the reaction of the plant is not positive proof of radiation, it is enough to tell, you to call in an expert," he added...
...have little room for maneuvering or expressing their own viewpoints; they are bound delegates. "Would it not be better if we had a system that would draw in women and minority delegates because each had an intellectual and political contribution to make, rather than because the party wants superficial proof that it is broad and fair?" More independence for the delegates would also revive the importance of the national convention, which Sanford describes as a "consensus-building instrument that is crucial to our effective self-government." This, in turn, is likely to produce better nominees. Democratic government can be destroyed...