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...went on to talk about much broader issues of what we faced with old age and workplace issues, the flexibility we've shown as women. Most of us have had a couple of careers, and we hope that will stand us in good stead as we have a couple more," she said...
...brought me up to believe it is sinful to be lazy. One summer, when I was 10, I found myself having to devise a plan that would spare me from painting the picket fence around our Sheridan, Wyo., home. I found an answer that has stood me in good stead in my later life...
...Hong Kong, which will return to Chinese-mainland control in July of this year. Behind the rhetoric of homage and mourning now under way in China, all those currently holding senior office--and the many who are unimpressed by these leaders and would dearly love to serve in their stead--will be sharing at least one thought in common: How on earth will we keep the lid on all this now that Deng is gone...
...game. I can remember I saw [Harvard athletic director Bill Cleary] two days later and I said, 'Boy, that club is going to be real good the second half of the year.' Because they're solid in goal, their experienced and talented defense will hold them in good stead with any team they play against. All they had to do was wait for their freshman and sophomore forwards to grow up a little bit and folks, it looks like they've grown up pretty quickly right...
With sophomore Mike Scott back from the flu, the solid play of sophomore Mike Beam in his stead and the Gary Payton-like defense of captain David Demian, Harvard coach Frank Sullivan is left with no choice but to rotate three players at shooting guard...