Word: quintana
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...primarily to enhance eye appeal by keeping fruits unblemished longer. Alar, for example, is sprayed on apples mainly to allow them to ripen slowly. Some consumers have begun to reject the perfect look. "I do not want food that has been overly sprayed, waxed or tampered with," declares Norma Quintana of Napa Valley, Calif. "If things look too manicured, I get a little wary...
Part of taking the game seriously is watching how your opponents pay and second-guessing their shots, says Benjamin J. Quintana '85, "It you don't know how the person plays foosball, then you just have to watch him." some players even go to the lengths of scouting their opponents before they will play them, says Ineman...
Michael Twomey '85, "Foosczar" for the past two years, oversees these tournaments as well as the foosball table, according to Quintana. Tournament winners are rewarded with a plaque in their name...
...foosball tradition is one that has existed at Quincy for quite a long time, says Quintana. At the Quincy House 25th Reunion, legendary alums dropped by to see the foosball table of their college days. Says Quintana, "It's just like riding a bike. They were still pretty good, but you could tell they weren't their former selves...
...roll. Whenever investors begin wondering whether the eight-month-long rally might finally be ending, the stock market seems to take off on a new record-breaking binge. Last week the Dow Jones average of 30 leading stocks flirted for the first time with the 1200 level. Said Frank Quintana, a Merrill Lynch floor trader who was hoarse from shouting buy and sell orders at the New York Stock Exchange: "The euphoria just keeps building and building. I can't remember a mood like this since August...