Word: styles
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...book is a chatty one. It is chock full of anecdotes about the famous, near-famous and, with the passage of time, obscure (read: boring) political figures of this century--all of whom she seemed to know. Edwards name-drops in the style she no doubt refined working as the society page editor fo the Chicago Trbiune for several years. Stories of working side by side with Ring Lardner and Charlie McCarthur are as interesting as the tales of life as a New Deal Democrat in Chicago society (one socialite slapped her for opposing Alf Landon). The experiences of later...
...during the day but it can still be perilous after dark. Yet in most other sections of the city day or night, restaurants and discos are open and busy; action has even returned to the baccarat tables and slot machines the Casino du Liban, near Jounieh, though its Lido-style floor show has yet to reopen. In warm weather, Beirut's St Georges swimming club, located next to the internationally renowned burned-out hotel of the same name, has reopened for swimming, sunning and girl watching Owner Michel Nader, who spent $500,000 to refurbish his club, left...
...evolution. It also provides an important clue to the earth's early environment. Scientists have long believed that for about the first billion years after the formation of the earth, the atmosphere consisted largely of hydrogen, carbon dioxide and other gases, but virtually no free oxygen. The life-style and genetic structure of Woese's archaebacteria tend to support the theory; because the strange bugs now live only in remote, airless niches of the environment and die when exposed to free oxygen, they may be little different today from ancestors that evolved in the oxygenless primeval atmosphere...
Numerous players deserve citation, including Mike Smith and Brian O'Connor, whose aggressive midfield play helped to turn the tide in Harvard's favor. Then there are seniors Harold Martin and Fred Harold, who finished their Harvard careers in style. Martin tallied the deciding goals of the contest and Herold ended his three-year reign in the Crimson nets with an 81-minute shutout performance...
...Potysman took the long walk from Northbrook, Illinois to Cambridge three years ago and packed his bags with awesome "Midwest Style" tackling and heady receiver coverage. Moreover Potysman, fresh from a 12-0 Glenbrook North High School squad that was ranked second in the nation, brought along a winning attitude...