Word: scarely
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...matter of fact, the Crimson took quite a scare, before finally putting together a seventh-inning rally to down Wheaton, 6-3, and up its season record...
Scanners looks like big bucks, but it doesn't seem much like The Brood. Cronenberg admitted recently that Scanners is not especially deep and should be interpreted as his "fun entertainment picture." Where his previous films boldly advanced the language and style of the standard "scare 'em" thriller, Scanners retreats to cliche...
...Friars, who finished the season at 20-5 for their second straight silver medal, gave the defending champs an early scare, jumping to a quick 2-1 lead. But in front of 1500 screaming hometown fans, UNH battled back with two goals in 31 seconds to tie the contest at three as the first-period buzzer sounded...
Persuader is one role the militant wing of almost every American movement for social change has played. The existence of a credible radical organization will scare the country enough, or so the theory goes, that the more moderate demands of the movement will win acceptance. But being wild-eyed can only be valuable in this way if there is a consensus of less radical but equally committed organizers pressing for demands. Without that support, the militant will inevitably end up like SNCC--out on a ledge where they are vulnerable to the police and the populace...
...arguments employed by Bok to argue against a formal student role are specious. Bok fears that opening up the process and making public the names of the candidates will scare away worthy candidates. Some candidates, Bok argues, would not agree to consider the job if they had first to undergo student scrutiny...