Word: start
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...females live in circles. They start in the male rack. Then they go to the pregnancy rack, and then to the maternity rack, and then to the resting rack, and then back to the male rack, and start all over again. At an opportune moment their babies are weaned and deployed among the researchers...
...classical Greek drama which was Author Compton-Burnett's favorite reading as a child. Like Sophocles' Oedipus, struggling to gauge the future and discovering that it twists horribly back into his own past, the characters in Two Worlds march blindly to their fate, doomed from the start but always demanding, with the eloquence and dignity of Aeschylean heroes, their right to respect as well as humiliation. They always get plenty of both from Ivy Compton-Burnett...
...Grads Start Fast...
Elis Have Head Start...
...four Crimson crews took their first long workout since the start of exams last Thursday, their first day at Red Top. They have had long practice sessions every day since then, confining their rowing to the early morning and late evening. The middle of the day is still being used for final exams, but by tomorrow the full-scale training program goes into effect--20 miles...