Word: stress
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Debi Field, coach of the Radcliffe lacrosse team, views the injuries as a result of bad luck and emotional and physical stress. "A lot of it is freak things that happen, like in a game situation rather than in practice," Field said last week...
...intransigence-and how to deal with it-will be a top-priority matter for discussion this week when Secretary of State Henry Kissinger begins a two-week swing through the black African nations of Zambia, Kenya, Tanzania, Zaire, Ghana, Liberia and Senegal. Before leaving Washington, Kissinger said he would stress both U.S. commitment to a policy of black majority rule in Rhodesia and U.S. determination to prevent further Soviet or Cuban involvement in African affairs...
...language, thought and example shaped the American vision, and set those ideals we have been trying to reach ever since. Yet he was a man who eschewed the trappings of power, liked to talk about architecture as much as politics, did not call a prayer breakfast in times of stress and thought being President was less important than authoring the statute of Virginia for religious freedom. His legacy is not a program or an event. It is Jefferson himself...
...women stress the supportive elements of the group; although they do not allow outsiders to attend their meetings, they tried hard to arrange a time when I could meet with at least two of them together. They were unable to do it, because they are all working on publicity for the new edition of Our Bodies, and have very little time to spare. But Sanford says that despite their busy professional lives, the group makes a concentrated effort to retain the group's cohesiveness. The collective meets weekly, she says, and the women take pains to give each member...
...smoking it a lot. Reggae, which is the stuff BobMarley and his Wailers play, is the same as what the Beatles played, only a lot better, and the words, whatever words you can hear, actually mean something, something more than I wantoholdyourhand. Oh, and by the way, the stress is on the first, and not some other beat. So you can't get up and dance to the music without crippling yourself, as opposed to at a Beach Boys contest where you can get up and dance your blond little tushy...