Word: seenes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Sunday strip, Calvin is a God who condemns humans to the under-world in a stark series of panels, and in the last we are jolted back to comic strip form to hear his father say, "Have you seen how absorbed Calvin is with those tinkertoys? He's creating whole worlds over there...
Hockey's another story. My father has never seen a game, never heard the sound of pucks bouncing off the boards or skates racing down the ice. Never...
...thirds of the 42 schools currently represented by the U.N.C.F. have seen an increase in enrollment this academic year. At many colleges, applications far outnumber openings. Last spring Virginia's Hampton University received 8,300 applications for 900 places, making the school as popular as Dartmouth. Says U.N.C.F. President Christopher Edley Sr.: "Black students are coming back home...
...Washington. But his tenure as Ronald Reagan's Treasury Secretary has left a sorry legacy: the failure of the so-called Baker plan, the 1985 policy designed to ease the debt burden of Third World nations. The 15 largest borrowers, most of them in Latin America, have seen their debt climb to more than $500 billion, from $350 billion in 1981. The debt load has left local economies a shambles and fragile democracies threatened. After 300 people died in Venezuela two weeks ago ( during riots over austerity measures imposed to pay off foreign debt, the Bush Administration decided that...
That is too harsh, although this final leg sometimes displays the enervation of a long haul. When last seen, Talbot was in a severely damaged and leaky old warship. Now the weather turns ornery. Talbot mentions this to his new friend, the ship's first lieutenant Charles Summers, and receives a scary response: "You have seen nothing yet, Edmund. There is something at the back of this wind...