Word: solider
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...narcissism and petty flaws, however, The Last Waltz is a respectable film. One might argue that with subject material of that calibre, no one could go wrong. The film is far from perfect, but it pays a solid tribute to the timely end of The Band's spectacular career...
...Crimson batsmen did not help their own cause, though, blowing solid scoring chances in the first and the sixth. In the first, Charlie Santos-Buch led off with a sharp single, but Blue Hen catcher Herb Orensky gunned him down stealing...
Lundy, a three-year starter at second singles before moving up to number one this season, started the season slowly against the improved competition he had to face. "The Doctor" grooved his solid, virtually flawless game in the squad's league opener, though, to smash Navy's Buddy Robinson...
...streetwalkers in one of Paris's poorest sections. But these are no more than faults in appearance. And since the point of the movie is that appearance overlies but doesn't represent substance the flaws don't count for much as long as the substance beneath is solid. Which it is, in this case, like gold...
...Saudi support of the P.L.O. as evidence of Riyadh's untrustworthiness. "The Saudis donate their money to some of the most fanatical terror groups." charges a high-ranking Israeli general. "They speak in 300 languages and with as many tongues as there are crown princes. There is no one solid Saudi voice." Fahd's argument is that by supplying Arafat's Fatah with some $40 million a year in aid, he is strengthening Arafat against George Habash's more radical Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. Two years ago, Fahd was close to reaching an agreement with Arafat under...