Word: sevenths
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Flora's (as in Bob) third-place finish was one of two results which clinched the race for the Huskies, the other being the sixth-seventh-eighth Northeastern triumvirate of Howie Scribner, Greg Cenick and Ken Flanders...
...have heard your voices. We embrace your hopes. We will join your efforts." With those words, written by U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger but delivered to the United Nation's Seventh Special Session last week by U.S. Ambassador Daniel P. Moynihan, Washington gave its answer to the share-the-wealth demands of the world's poor. In so doing, it at least temporarily forestalled anticipated bitter clashes between developing countries of the Third World and the rich industrialized West at the session...
...yacht. She is Pia Giancaro, 30, a still-aspiring actress whose credits include such best forgotten films as The Red Woman Kills Seven Times and When Men Were Armed with Clubs. At least one observer, however, thinks Niarchos may not exactly be thinking of his new flame as his seventh bride. "I don't think you could call it anything serious," he says. "Niarchos might enjoy having such a beauty on his boat...
...people one knows--representations that already belong to the past, photographs, concentrations, sometimes even names hopelessly out of date. What blasted hopes are hinted at by the obsolete ambitions expressed here to major in such fields as Law, Natural Sciences or Comparative Literature? One senior will soon acquire her seventh Register, completing a set that includes in its scope everyone who attended Harvard during her four-year tenure, and conclusively giving the lie to the common view that the Register conveys no sense of Harvard as flux and continuity...
That official disapproval must have been particularly cruel irony, since Shostakovich had been a rallying point and something of a hero for Russians in World War II. In 1942 his Seventh Symphony was played at a concert in Moscow. Through the thunder of kettledrums in the symphony's last movement, the wail of air-raid sirens was heard, but no one left the hall. With the final burst of dazzling sound the audience sprang to its feet and gave a long ovation to the pale, gaunt composer...