Word: stiff
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Yesterday, the Radcliffe lightweights went to Camden N.J., to face stiff competition and choppy waters on the Cooper River...
...enforcement officials in 1996; to 22 1/2 years in prison; on charges including bank fraud and illegal possession of firearms; in Billings, Mont. U.S. District Judge John Coughenour, who said he wanted to send a "loud and clear message to those who pass this hatred...around," also handed stiff sentences to six of Schweitzer's comrades...
...brisk footwork and flirtatious posing of Marjorie Folkman and Mikhail Baryshnikov. While technically flawless, Barshnikov delivered a performance that appeared somewhat restrained. Was he playing the role of a proud, aloof lover, or was the control that underlined his movement the result of his classical training? His stiff execution of the role rendered it less effective. Most dancers fail to match the stage presence of a star like Baryshnikov. Marjorie Folkman's energy and musicality proved the opposite. Her sharp movements bore a character similar to Flamenco or Latin dancing. She was a pleasure to watch. The Mark Morris Dance...
...there are institutions willing to accept the dollars of the federal government, it seems hypocritical to stiff-arm that branch of the government that protects society," said William R. Teator, a spokesperson for Solomon...
...there are institutions willing to acceptthe dollars of the federal government, it seemshypocritical to stiff-arm that branch of thegovernment that protects society," said William R.Teator, a spokesperson for Solomon...