Word: ringed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...drive. Last week the President and his aides set about the task of writing a script for the second act of the Reagan revolution. The dramatis personae (George Shultz, Caspar Weinberger, Donald Regan, David Stockman), as well as the story line (Central America, arms control, deficits), had a familiar ring...
...training out of L.A., without a manager yet," he explained in a dim dressing room, though the comparative worth of gold and silver was plain to see. Just as Hill was saying, "My medal is priceless," that haunting Olympic bugling sounded out by the ring, announcing Junior Lightweight Meldrick Taylor...
...Pernell Whitaker, who pressed over 200 amateur fights into his 20 years, but is still a lightweight and still a southpaw. Glory could be as hard to find as opponents. Kindly the referee cautioned Far-rain Comeaux's handlers to keep a towel handy for tossing into the ring. They asked if they might just wave it, and he said they could. They did. Then, before Headliner Mark Breland came out, poor Tyrell Biggs, 23, went six well-hooted rounds with a muscle-bound actor named Mike Evans, the Budweiser Light "champion" who tells...
Your article "Case of the Classy Madam" [NATION, Oct. 29] is disturbing. Has the New York City police department nothing better to do than crack down on a prostitution ring? In France, Sydney Biddie Barrows would have received the grand cross of the Legion of Honor for her services to humanity...
...insanity, the play on the whole is gripping and provocative. Simonne Evrard sits in her spectators' box, coolly removed from the raging inmates. In one corner, Marat squats in his tub. In the other, Sade leans casually against a pedestal. The other players in the historical drama form a ring. Behind them are the rest of the patients, sitting on benches beneath X-shaped projections that could be gallows or crucifixes. Beyond the stage sits the audience, who must absorb Weiss's ideas and interpret them. But the actual audience is not that far removed from the madhouse...