Word: scarlets
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Tens of thousands of people jammed the route to catch a glimpse of the glass coach bearing the princess and her father, the Duke of Edinburgh. All in all there were nine horse-drawn carriages in the procession, accompanied by the Queen's Household Cavalry, resplendent in scarlet-plumed gold helmets...
...community in the world, with 400,000 Greek Americans -and by the end of the month will have taken him to 22 cities, including Chicago, the second largest. Last week found him at the Kennedy Center in Washington, B.C., backed by a seven-piece band and three singers, notably scarlet-voiced Greek Songstress Maria Farantouri...
...soft chrysalis spit a lovely golden slit, her slimy infant shape weak at first clung to her husk, slowly an iris her wet obsidian-tipped wings unfolded turquoise & gold, scarlet & deep green, wavered then taking off a ripple running thru the whole of creation lifting into the glowing azure sky over the intense Okumura Garden where I stood amazed watching my image separate from...
Donald concludes that "the South" is really many Souths--"I certainly never saw any Scarlet O'Haras when I was growing up"--and that sweeping stereotypes of the region too often reflect simplistic or biased reasoning. He even militates quietly against the typing tendencies evident, for example, among Boston realtors: They took him directly to Mount Vernon replicas when he began house-hunting here and happened to mention his background. "Mount Vernon homes are lovely," he conceded, "but not all southerners live in them...
...looked) an enemy to the radical politicos, someone fit only for preppies; I was a scatterbrain for intellectuals; I was fantasy material for the dreamers, a never-neverland for the shy, a threat to the sexually insecure. I started carrying around my good looks like a guilt stained Scarlet Letter...