Word: solider
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This is the shape-shifting landscape of addict and alcoholic. The two terms mean in essence the same thing: a powerless dependence upon one drug or another, whether the chemical is legal or illegal. Here boundaries blur and melt. "Responsible" adults -- fathers, mothers, bankers, Senators, solid citizens -- become dangerous aliens. Their cars fly across the median in the middle of the night. The high began as a creamy indulgence and ends as a squalid necessity, a fix. The soul begins to die. It passes over into realms of the surreal and savage, into moral blackout and passivity...
...eight teams. The league's bottom tier--Dartmouth, Army, Yale and Vermont--are led by only two or three stellar players, if that many. Injuries to these key players over the rigorous 30-game schedule could cripple these schools' chances at pulling off any upsets. Skating fewer solid lines will damage the conference's pretenders by the middle of the season...
...Haywood is solid fundamentally, gets aroundthe crease well and has good reflexes," Coach BobGaudet said. "Finch is a big kid who covers a lotof net and cuts off angles well. We'll have to bepatient with the new guys. By mid-season, weshould have solid goaltending...
However, the 1990-91 team should do just fine. There is a plethora of new faces and a solid core of veterans...
Senior Co-Captain Sue Cullinane will anchor a solid defense. Cullinane and junior Bev Stickles, who were paired together last season, will be split up to add experience to both defensive lines...