Word: spotting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Marie Sullivan '79 it meant going from a $2.75 an hour dull job in the music library to a better paying, more interesting spot as a research assistant in the psychology department--a big change for a psych major who admits "knowing nothing about music...
Another trouble spot arose late in the second half when forward Kathy Fulton drew her fourth foul and the ref caught center Sue Hewitt for the third time. This placed the brunt of the rebounding on Curry's shoulders...
Saturday's slalom dropped Radcliffe back into its final third place standing. Ace freshman Fajtova turned in a fourth place finish, missing the third spot by a mere four-tenths of a second...
...boat factory. He eventually went on to become both an R.A.F. pilot and a licensed engineer during World War II. His big break came in 1948, when a former business associate, whom he met by chance one night in a pub, wrote out a ?38,000 check on the spot to finance a Laker scheme to buy twelve planes from British Overseas Airways Corp. With them, Laker flew 4,000 sorties in the 1948-49 Berlin airlift. "We made a lot of money," he recalls, "but we bloody well earned every penny...
...effect of the ablutions is considered most potent during the festivals that are held at twelve-year intervals on one of four sites. The Kumbh Mela at Allahabad is the most blessed, for here the Ganges meets not only the Yamuna but the Saraswati, a legendary underground river. This spot is known as the Sangam (sacred confluence). Some holy men, moreover, deem the current configuration of the sun, moon and stars to be exactly the same as at the creation of the world, making last Wednesday the holiest day in all of history for bathing at the sacred confluence...