Word: roam
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...back to Mentum, who takes in more sporting events each year than Harvard does endowment money. On Saturday, he didn't have a ticket and as a result was forced to roam the rink in search of an empty seat before finally settling down. It showed...
TIME Correspondent David Beckwith, who spent two weeks with Polisario guerrillas in the desert, reports that so far the shadowy Sahara war is a standoff. The Moroccans and Mauritanians hold the villages but venture cautiously into the desert for fear of ambush; Polisario fighters as a result roam freely over much of the territory, boastfully but inaccurately declaring it "liberated." The guerrillas, though, have carried the war into both Morocco and Mauritania. Last June Polisario even attempted a mortar attack on the Mauritanian capital of Nouakchott (see map). Although the guerrillas lost 200 men, including Polisario's founder, Mohammed...
...guess one would say that a man who decided to roam alone, rather casually leaving wife and children behind him, and whose subsequent work tended to celebrate people in the abstract rather than the particular, is a man in capable of love as the term is usually defined. Noble as resistance to the customary may be, it generally makes for an infinitely more troubled, angry and difficult character than this movie portrays...
Last Thursday, after a two-month stint as an associate fellow of the Center for International Affairs, Hume returned to his wife and five children and the same Catholic section of Derry where he was raised. Northern Ireland remains a violence-charged tragedy, where extremist Catholic and Protestant gunmen roam the streets and more moderate elements seem incapable of bringing peace to the area. And Hume's native Bogside might well be the heart of this tragedy: since the violent outbreaks of 1969 in Ulster, 103 politically-motivated murders have been committed in the area within a half-mile...
Tomorrow against Yale, Bob Peabody, who played not at all one year, behind Danny Jiggetts the next and then only briefly as a senior, will roam the Crimson sideline for the final time. He will be the guy jumping the highest and screaming the loudest when Harvard scores. Does he have any regrets about his role? Need...