Word: renee
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...shipping tycoon and an Oxford-educated research biochemist. "Every coach had a different story," she says, and a plaque in each car traces its provenance. The most exquisite of all is a dining car with eight frosted-glass panels handcrafted in the style of famed 19th century French jeweler Rene Lalique. The sleeping compartments, nine to twelve to a car, are marvels of compact beauty, with comfortable bench seats that convert into upper and lower berths, mahogany drop tables, and inlaid doors enclosing an ornate washbasin; there is a magnificently paneled toilet at the end of each...
Even so, Trudeau was able to bring around only nine provincial leaders. Rene Levesque, the premier of predominantly French-speaking Quebec, rejected Trudeau's compromise because it eliminated Quebec's traditional veto, which it has used to guard control over such sensitive matters as culture and education...
Students, meanwhile, emphasized that the size of the protest here and at other schools will help determine whether Congress is swayed to oppose Reagan. "It's quantity over quality," said Rene Hobbs, a member of the Ed School's student association, describing the letter campaign...
Honorable Mention--George Boudreau, Boston College, Rene Fradet...
Here also is the connection to insomnia and the way that worry keeps us awake, examined below in a creepy revision of Rene Descartes' idea that the only real place is what passes through our minds...