Word: slicing
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Originally attended almost exclusively by Southern gentry and the world's most serious gamblers, the Run for the Roses now attracts more than 100,000 spectators, probably most of them college-aged. It's a spectacle par excellence, an unforgettable experience, and a slice of Americana unique to the Bluegrass State...
...production, designed and directed by Robert O'Hearn and Nathaniel Merrill, is handsome, if not as spectacular as Douglas W. Schmidt's Radio City triumph. Arthur Mitchell, director of the Dance Theater of Harlem, assisted Merrill with the vivid fights and crowd scenes and staged the dances, underscoring the slice-of-life vigor that is the opera's chief asset...
...lone white works alongside a team of black fishermen; near the end of their labors, they all retire to a deserted beach for an extended evening feast. The outsider marvels at the smells that begin simmering from the cooking pots. He also recoils when he sees a comrade slice the neck of a live hawksbill turtle and use the dying creature's blood to flavor the stew...
...were reported to be working last term to swing the Temptations for a concert this spring. Whether they'll come through is still unclea, but the council's social committee has acted to unsure enlivining student life in at least some fashion this semester. About $4000, half the social slice of the government's $60,000 pie, has been set aside to distribute to House committees for sponsoring campus wide House parties on different week ends throughout the semester...
...second phase affects the eastern sector that includes part of the Bekaa Valley, where Israeli soldiers now are dug in opposite an estimated 40,000 Syrian troops who occupy their own slice of Lebanon. The withdrawal in that region is intended to create a demilitarized zone between the two forces, pending a final stage when Israeli troops leave Lebanese soil altogether. As part of the third phase, the Israelis plan to create a zone six to twelve miles deep on the Lebanese side of the frontier under the control of the 2,150-man Israeli-trained and -financed South Lebanon...