Word: proudly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Dear Purchaser: You are now the Proud Owner of new, multipurpose Magico-Duzzit (Mode122-A). Please fill out enclosed warranty form (22-B) and return to manufacturer. To ensure that said appliance performs according to mfr.'s specifications (22-C), read carefully instructions attached (22-D). Nearest service centers are listed in enclosed form (22-E). Welcome to the Magico-Duzzit Family...
...looking for a proud tradition in rowing, Weld Boathouse--home of the Radcliffe crews--isn't a bad place to turn. Today marks the beginning of another chapter in the story, as both the lights and the heavyweights go to the line against Boston University on the Charles, beginning at 8:30 and running until noon...
...SUCCEEDED. Tamsen Donner is both the exact detailing of one woman's movement toward death and rebirth, and a proud, universal protest against decay, as represented by George Donner's "festering wound." Without ever descending to self-pity Tamsen asks: "Must we devour ourselves/in order to survive?" She replies: "I cannot see/how I could bear to live/by eating my friend's death...
...have a better sense of humor, a looser style. I wanted to be like that." One day, coming back on the school bus from a football game, some of the team started singing a James Brown song with the chorus, "Say it loud/ I'm black and I'm proud!" Travolta waited for his moment, then retaliated with "Say it light/ I'm white and outasight!" One early indication of the Travolta charm is that he not only survived the bus ride but also got a few laughs into the bargain...
...Navy is not exactly proud of its procedures. Indeed, Secretary of Defense Harold Brown has conceded that in the submarine case the Government had "not written the contracts carefully enough, nor have we disciplined ourselves to minimize changes, which greatly escalate costs." The Navy says it has offered additional cash to General Dynamics, but obviously the amount was not enough to satisfy the company. Neither General Dynamics nor the Navy would reveal the size of the rejected offer...