Word: quit
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sophomore, a disillusioned Caron even quit the football team and decided to try, "being a 100 percent regular Harvard student...
...tougher deal. A President must level, yield and plead. He must take action and then assume responsibility. The army of technocrats who run campaigns doesn't want to give up the raucous joy of the hustings. The legions of reporters who cover politics don't want to quit the clash and thunder of electoral combat for the dry duty of analyzing the federal budget...
...World Institute on Disability, Edward Roberts, 45, who is a quadriplegic. The grants are for any use the recipient wishes. Irwin, who will make his Broadway debut next month in Dario Fo's Accidental Death of an Anarchist, plans to use part of the cash to quit teaching and write. "A few friends of mine asked if it would blunt my competitive edge as an actor," says the rubbery-faced performer. "I guess anything-too lean or too fat-can blunt...
...Middle Easterners. What better way for American Express's bank to hit world-class status than to hire a world-class banker? Safra was offered the company's top banking job, and he moved into the post in February. The marriage did not last long. Safra, 52, quit last week...
...Lawrence quit? Perhaps be cause he had already used up the fictional possibilities of his union with Frieda in earlier novels, especially Women in Love...