Word: tapping
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Monthly slip rental is $1.25 per boat foot. The developers look to a total of 2,000 slips in the marina, a conservative figure since the lake already has 8,400 boats registered, with another 8,000 hauled in on trailers every weekend. Each slip has a fresh-water tap and a metered electrical outlet for the air-conditioning units that most of the bigger boats carry...
Born Jane Angelovich of Yugoslavian-descended parents, Soprano D'Angelo made her singing debut when she was three on a radio child-talent show, spent the next several years studying tap dancing and piano. By the time she was 17, she realized that she was a better singer than tap dancer, in 1950 embarked for Italy to study, made her operatic debut (as Gilda) at the Baths of Caracalla in Rome when she was 24. On that occasion she had with her the good-luck charm she had at the Met last week-a toy cat whose beneficent influence...
...Sunday collection plate, getting contributions that would make almost any Protestant minister envious; he charges little or no tuition. Going heavily for him are two assets: he can get nun teachers at a board, room and stipend cost of only $650-$1,250 a year, and he can often tap diocesan funds for loans for building...
Ring of Bright Water, by Gavin Maxwell. More resourceful than most current fictional heroes, Mijbil the Otter could turn on a water tap, unzip a zipper and chew razor blades. As a pet, he was hilarious and heartwarming, and so is the book Author Maxwell has fashioned about...
...scientist is " an adviser," Zacharias maintained, but a full participant governmental decision-making processes. The scientist should be neither "on on tap. He should be right in there pitching when the going is rough," physics professor argued...