Word: reasonable
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...They scored five runs in the top of the ninth," McConaghy said, "so there's no reason why we couldn't do the same...
...quickly added that she would not for that reason decline the award, which she went on to accept. So much for principles...
...reason is obvious. Boston is a sports town. When teams from the area win championships, from the pros to the high schools, Boston does not forget. The 1989 Harvard hockey team has joined the city's rich tradition--the same one that has immortalized Bobby Orr, Larry Bird...
...Another reason has something to do with the perception of college athletics. While the nation is questioning whether the NCAA and scholarship schools emphasize sports over academics, non-scholarship Harvard won a major national championship. The NCAA should spend its time publicizing what a group of student-athletes did one Saturday night in April. Maybe that would help bring back the Collegiate in the National Collegiate Athletic Association...
...Graham Greene lives -- in England or in France? And Hemingway, he lived quite peacefully in Cuba (can you imagine! on an island!) and didn't hurry back to his Great Homeland. But Russia, it seems, possesses particular advantages (borders, the KGB, internal passports, patriotism, perestroika, nostalgia) that for some reason must be satisfied. The whole world begs you: Since you're a Russian writer, live in Russia. Especially since there's perestroika...