Word: shortly
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Some names are short. Dartmouth's JV lightweight boat is called "Janet B. Riley...
There were two short marriages ("In those days, it was the only way you could go to bed with a man") before she met and married Norman Lear, then a TV writer. In 1957 they moved from New York City to Los Angeles, where she stayed at home and reared their daughters. Although Frances was the inspiration for Norman's acerbic TV character Maude ("All of Norman's work is autobiographical -- Archie Bunker was based on his father"), the show- business community was a peculiar culture that reduced Frances, who did not want to be either a starlet...
Helmut Kohl has infuriated the Bush Administration by trying to save his political skin with a call on the superpowers to negotiate over short-range nuclear weapons. But however pusillanimous his motives may be, Kohl happens to be right in what he recommends. Tactical nuclear weapons have never made sense, especially concentrated in West Germany, the putative battlefield where World War III would begin. If American tactical missiles were ever fired in anger, they would raise mushroom clouds over German territory and probably kill more local civilians than foreign invaders. If, on the other hand, the missiles were not fired...
...first and most obvious set of difficulties arises as an immediate result of alcohol abuse. These short-term problems include conflicts in social relationships at home or at school, poor performance in the classroom, alcohol-related injuries and legal or disciplinary trouble resulting from acts committed under the influence...
...vote that may set the stage for a battle with the House and the Dukakis administration over how much the cash-short state can afford, the Senate passed by voice vote the supplemental budget bill. The bill slashes $267 million from the House's $338 million version, which was already less than the figure proposed by Gov. Michael S. Dukakis...