Word: startingly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Mooney transferred between semesters like all students who wish to move to another house. Transfer applications are due in early May and mid-January and students move into their new quarters at the start of the semester...
...while, I figured the quickest way to get rich was to start a group to compete with the Class Gift and the Endowment for Divestiture. As long as seniors were opening their pocketbooks for these institutions, they could probably shell out a few more dollars for The Endowment for John N. Rosenthal...
Botha's Nationalists now hold a commanding 126 seats, and all pollsters and experts predict they will retain their majority. But Botha is aged, and the struggle to succeed him is expected to start soon after the election. Professor Sampie Terreblanche estimates that the "enlightened" wing of the party amounts to about 30% and the reactionary right wing to another 30%, with the remaining 40% spread out between. The winner must face new elections in 1989, and that clash may generate major changes, new alignments, even a new party...
...Asia or northern Canada will search desperately for box scores. The circulation of USA Today, the best day-to-day source of baseball intelligence, will soar. Thousands of man-hours will be expended thinking about baseball, talking about baseball and contemplating baseball. But until tomorrow, when the major leagues start play, things will be quiet. "You've read the book," quips the Tooners' Larry Fine, traded by Reuters from New York to London during the off-season. "Now play the game...
...world of decorum and privilege who has never envisioned a place in it for himself. Perhaps the key line of dialogue is Higgins' tossed-off confession, "I've never been able to feel really grown-up and tremendous, like other chaps." Says O'Toole: "Eliza from the start yearns to join the social order. Higgins has neither the inclination to fit in nor the faith that...