Word: riche
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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This is a valid, if trite, argument. But again, Rushdie cannot leave well-enough alone. Speaking with Violetta Chamorro, matriarch of the La Prensa "family," he stops believing her the moment he notices that she is wearing jewelry. She is rich and therefore cannot be trusted. His objectivity, as much as hers, is brought into question by such prejudgement. Rushdie claims he went to Nicaragua looking for answers. But he seems to have known all along what he wanted to find...
After a year's absence, Julian (Dan Rapport) and his new wife Lily (Ellen Bledsoe) pay an unexpected visit to Julian's spinster sisters Anna (Nora Jaskowiak) and Carrie (Sara Melson). Julian, who has become suddenly and mysteriously rich, showers his wife and sisters with gifts, but the women are unhappy because Julian's newfound independence upsets the balance of his relationships with each of them. Lily's anxiety is compounded by the presence of her estranged mother Albertine (Katherina Urso) and her mother's lover, Henry (Lisa Garmire...
Progress toward equalizing opportunity for all Americans by improving basic schooling would be significantly undermined if access to college, and consequently the lion's share of the nation's most desireable jobs, is restricted to the sons and daughters of the rich...
Bergmann's chief help on defense comes from Rob Graff, Rich van den Broek, Chris Bentley and Perry Dodge. By consistently keeping opponents under 10 goals per game, the Harvard defense has taken pressure off the scorers while they adjust to new faces...
Back in the Eight from last year's varsity are the stern pair of seniors George Hunnewell at stroke and Rich Kennelly at seven. Moving up form the JV which didn't lose all last year until it faced the Harvard freshmen at Henley, are Captain Steve Wayne at four, Kevin Cameron at two, and Claude Sirlin at five. Varsity recruits from that extraordinary '86 freshman boat include six-man Jack Rusher, three-man Donald Fawcett, and Phillip Schuller...