Word: stops
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...large percentage," said Burton. And no worry about the family coffers being depleted. The Burtons are tucking another $2,000,000 under the mattress in Sardinia, where they are making Goforth, the hopeful new tide of Tennessee Williams' two-time Broadway flop, The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore...
...Derby, he was already sweating before the start, folded in the stretch, and wound up third. To keep him calm in the stable, Trainer Frank Whiteley has now put a radio in his stall; Whiteley also dips the colt's protective leg bandages in a peppery solution to stop him from chewing on them. And to ease pre-race jitters, Damascus is usually the last to enter the track, parades to the post in the soothing company of an old lead pony called Duffy...
...back, they kept him for five years; when he got out, he says, "you might say I took up bank robbing as my vocation. In about two years, with various accomplices, I made eleven withdrawals. There wasn't much planning-none of that movie stuff with diagrams and stop watches. We'd just pick a likely spot...
...days of the great innovators are gone, that pop, op and minimal are not true avant-garde art, but merely "novelty art." The only thing that can save high art, he continues, is long periods of gestation. What's needed is for the "larger art public to stop breathing down its neck." In Smith's case, however, the argument is academic-because he has already spent some 30 years, in a manner of speaking, gestating...
This zone can't stop a short, accurate passer as only tight man-to-man coverage might, but it avoids the danger of an outstanding receiver's faking and breaking free for a touchdown. And while Harvard will give up more yardage through the air than on the ground, the enemy faces greater risks along this route: interception, incompletion, or loss...