Word: sensationalizing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Sharing the Kiphuth Trophy for the women were Longhorn Aquatic's Jill Sterkel and Nashville sensation Tracy Caulkins. At the same time, Caulkins, who earlier in the evening set a new American record with a 1:01.13 for the 100-yd. breaststroke. on her way to an unprecedented 31st national...
Police Officer Delahanty's wife also saw her husband's shooting on television. "I didn't even know he was with the President," she said. The bullet struck Delahanty's left shoulder and lodged in his neck, damaging no blood vessels but bruising a nerve. The result of his wound...
Delbanco describes Channing and the intellectual life of nineteenth century America in academic prose that is alternately stiff and playful, making for some confusion but not obfuscating his larger interpretations. In seeking brevity, the author looks for neatly suggestive anecdotes and historical shorthands to portray his subject, and occasionally descends...
Flashbulbs popped and reporters shouted questions when a jubilant Carol Burnett emerged from Los Angeles county superior court last week, hugging fans and signing autographs for jurors. After eight days of testimony and three of deliberation, the jurors had provided a classic Tinseltown ending to a televised trial that was...
The Infield: It is fair to say that the Crimson would not have won last year without shortstop Brad Bauer. The freshman sensation hit a clutch .288 (including a team-leading four homers) and played his position better than any had in five years.