Word: solider
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Brushing aside still more White House warnings, House Republicans also passed a defense and foreign policy bill that would cut back U.S. financing of U.N. peacekeeping operations, restrict American troops from serving under U.N. command, and create a $1.5 million bipartisan commission to study national-security strategy. The usually solid Republican majority cracked, however, when two dozen party members helped defeat a provision that would have required prompt deployment of a national missile-defense system...
...guys had a great week in practice," Harvard coach Ronn Tomassoni--an RPI graduate himself--said. "We just got a real solid effort from everybody...
Harvard's failure to put the game away and its steady progression into the penalty box in the second period (Harvard was shorthanded four straight times) allowed RPI to get back into the game. RPI scored on a two-man advantage midway through the second but Harvard's solid defensive effort by everybody, especially the six defensemen, Coughlin and senior forward Perry Cohagan, prevented further damage...
Both operas are helped by solid productionvalues. The costumes and props are effective,achieving a maximum effect with minimal means. Thespatial organization of the stage is intelligent.In La Rondine especially, the dual centersof action reinforce the parallel plot development...
Catherine E. DeLima is a sweet-voiced anddemure Magda, gradually giving herself over firstto nostalgia, then longing and finally abandon.Her young lover Ruggero (Joel L. Derfner) iswinningly earnest in both voice and appearance.Saccente puts in another solid performance asMagda's "gentleman friend" Rambaldo. Themephistophelian poet Prunier (Michael J. Olbash)is affably effete, but perhaps a bit stiff as theadvocate of love's "dread disease...