Word: stoning
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...would be hard to find a tougher or more tenacious people than Australia's Aborigines. They have to be. Virtually Stone Age nomads, the Aborigine tribes roam naked through the desolate Australian outback, where temperatures in summer often hit 120°. They live off the arid land, eating grubs and roots and maybe, if they get lucky, an occasional lizard or kangaroo. Last week in Tokyo, Lionel Rose, 19, a leathery young Aborigine from Gippsland, Victoria, put his native toughness and tenacity to good use. By outboxing, outpunching and outpointing Japan's Masahiko ("Fighting") Harada over 15 furious...
This time Hayley plays a bespectacled ugly duckling who accompanies her rich and awful aunt (Brenda de Banzie) on a trip to the mysterious East. In Singapore, Auntie eats too much and sinks like a stone in the hotel swimming pool. Hayley wastes neither tears nor time in living and loving it up with a handsome Indian faker who wheels and deals in everything from hot cameras to cool chicks...
...want to see either a new insight or some kind of confirmation of what you already know. If I'm not sure, I look at a writer's eyes. They tell me a great deal." Without the need for optic examination, she took on California Writer Robert Stone, whose excellent first novel, A Hall of Mirrors, was published last year. Agent Donadio had to pry every page of the jumbled manuscript out of Stone, and since the pages were not numbered, she had to spread them out on her living-room floor and rearrange them before the book...
Unfortunately Harvard did another familiar thing at the start of the second half. The Crimson went stone cold, scoring only five points in eight minutes...
Brokers have been offering market courses for years, but the number and variety are burgeoning. For the teaching broker, the rewards can be considerable. Firms have found that 35% to 40% of their students sign up for accounts. In Cincinnati, Thomas Shuff of Hayden, Stone Inc., has started an eight-week, non-credit course on investments at the city university. Last week, at the first session, he was pleasantly surprised to find his classroom packed with 200 possible accounts. Even unions, with big pension funds and increasingly affluent members, are eager to learn about the market. Reynolds was recently asked...