Word: shucksing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Shucks. While sunning yourself back home on the beaches of Cleveland this summer, you missed all the hoopla surrounding Harvard's 350th anniversary here in Cambridge. You know, Prince Charles, the John Harvard marionette, Walter Cronkite, fireworks in the Stadium, and the whole bit.
Does it in about a quarter of a second. Hasn't much time to spare these days. Slight aw-shucks duck of his head, gentle smile, a glint of fond memory behind his eyes, and for a few minutes he's standing in an old ivy hall someplace and you...
"Aw, shucks," cried Charlie, "but buying illegally just isn't as much fun as buying legally."
Flash is not a part of Smith's business style. He prefers plain buttons to gold cuff links, quiet fishing trips to showy vacations in St.-Tropez. Last week in a lakeside resort in Salzburg, Austria, where he was attending a meeting of his European board of advisers, Smith wore...
Many of the town's residents and plant workers praise Union Carbide for its safety record. They speak glowingly of how the plant was one of the few in the region that did not lay off workers during the recession. The news from India did not trigger panic. Says...