Word: seal
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...made appointments at a number of the clinics, relying on cancellations to tell them which targets are unavailable that day. The scouting of the sites has been thorough: there are diagrams of all points of entry and even Polaroid shots of the doorways, so the numbers needed to seal off each door can be apportioned...
...Terriers charged into the ninth. They batted around, collecting six hits, dotting the bases with their fire-engine-red uniforms, and erupting four runs to deflate the Crimson, 10-6. The Crimson failed to seal the Greater Boston League title, dropping its record to 9-12-1 overall...
...Going For the Gold," says the front, which is adorned with a grey Harvard seal and five red circles arranged like the Olympic rings. On the back is a gold "Harvard Express" card issued to the Class...
...Eskimos in Kaktovik also hunt caribou, but they depend more heavily on the sea, where captains like Isaac Akootchook go out in 18-ft. boats after seal and bowhead whale. The Inupiat (as they prefer to be called), who chose to participate in the 1971 claims settlement, have benefited from oil revenues in the form of a school, a community center and other projects. "We feel caught in the middle," says Akootchook. "We don't like exploration, but if we oppose it and they impose it anyway, we get nothing...
Botha told Parliament he will shortly set an election date for later this year, probably by September, following which he will bestow the seal of the republic on his successor. Since the National Party is certain to retain power and De Klerk has already won the party's vote of confidence, he will become the new chief executive. Tired of the brooding, dictatorial presence of Botha, few will shed tears for the departure of the Great Crocodile...