Word: stream
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...stir consists primarily of three young reporters, reinforced on occasion by specialists and correspondents. Their editor, John Barry, 29, weaves their accounts together, retaining, he says, "the individual perceptions." He insists that "the 'Insight' operation is a group of journalists, but not group journalism." They produce a stream of well researched, pungently written reports on such varied subjects as arms sales to South Africa, prison riots, the phony labeling of French wines and drugged race horses...
...most refreshing combinations of words in English. Unfortunately, this personification of a peerless gerund suffered a surrealistic metamorphosis that included its becoming a pen point, a legless alcoholic and a dinner companion of Maria Callas. At the end, Trout Fishing wound up in a junkyard as a used stream, for sale by the foot...
...news was worth $90,000 in cash and invaluable prestige in his profession. But Sutherland, a physician turned researcher who is more at home in a trout stream than an ivory tower, received the tidings with candid nonchalance. He made unassuming remarks about the award being "terrific" and "an honor and a pleasure." Then he observed: "I've known that I've been under consideration for a long time. My friends were saying, 'Maybe this year or maybe next year...
...steady stream of immigrants who came to take the place of those Underemployed who moved up the economic ladder, however, would have very real opportunities for advancement. Therefore, tearing down some Underemployed Housing and encouraging New Enterprise construction, Forrester believes, would prove the soundest and most beneficial program for the Underemployed...
...Reclining Tiger, and from his sketches of a spotted leopard and a listless, striped tiger, framed he fearful symmetry of a wide-eyed beast of prey, Tigre Royale. Where in pencil, the tiger's feet were merely misshaped ovals, in lithograph form, the cat's paws took on the stream-lined and savage spikes of track shoes. His feline groin is striped like a surreal clouded sky and reiterates the contours of the landscape...