Word: slapped
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...possible forms a related structure might take--that of high-rise luxury housing--would almost certainly draw sharp criticism from Cambridge residents. In view of the shortage of low-income housing, many would view luxury apartments as a slap at Cambridge's poorer tenants. And others would protest the protrusion of another tall building near the river...
FIVE YEARS ago today, on April 21, 1967, a coup d'etat imposed on the Greek people a military junta, which is still in power. It was a slap that caught everybody unaware. For months the politicians of the Center and especially of the Left had been talking about the danger of a military dictatorship. But nobody expected that it would actually happen...
Duke's life story begins, as they all do, on a frozen lake somewhere in the backwoods of Canada, where his father is calmly, patiently instructing him on how to keep his little four-year-old ankles straight, shift the puck from side to side and let that slap shot go. Father Duke dies, but his creation lives on, and we watch him go from Squirt to Pee Wee to Midget to Bantam to the Junior Leagues, and finally, as Derek Sanderson looks on, to a triumphant performance at Toronto and the OHA championship...
...received before then is so small as to be inconsequential. Now Muskie is saying that by disclosing his Senate contributors, he set the lead in honesty; his decision not to make his Presidential campaign sources public resulted only because other, unannounced, candidates had not followed suit in 1970. His slap at McGovern, and the basis upon which it is founded, seem aimed, clearly and simply, at deceiving voters...
Harvard's third penalty provided B.U.'s third goal and Danby's hattrick. Bob Brown, B.U.'s baby-faced gangster defenseman who leads the Terrier's in scoring, cut loose a murderous slap shot and Danby deflected it home to make...