Word: terrierism
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Cole has the intensity and the passion for the job. A graduate of Cornell and the Columbia School of Journalism, she became a Chicago-based correspondent this year after stints as a reporter in TIME's People, Nation and Society sections. Approaching her assignments as a terrier does a trouser cuff, she hustled an exclusive interview with University of Michigan cyberpornographer Jake Baker days before his arrest by the FBI. She also uncovered a potentially dangerous internal revolt by a breakaway militant faction of the Ku Klux Klan...
...whole, the game was a pitchers' duel. Harvard freshman Tasha Cupp and sophomore Rachel Salzman kept the Terriers scoreless for the first five innings, allowing only two hits. The Terrier hurlers combined for 14 strikeouts and yielded just two hits...
...Maine momentum proved to be short-lived as the Black Bears, who had played over 100 minutes of hockey just two day ago, ran out of gas. Several Grier body checks seemed to knock the wind out of Maine's sails, and the Terrier offense opened the floodgates for three third-period goals sealing the championship...
David Mamet's cryptic, Kafkaesque An Interview takes place between the Attorney (Paul Guilfoyle) and the Attendant (Gerry Becker). Theirs is an encounter between a terrier and a sphinx: lots of barking on one side, stony silence on the other. The Attorney has apparently been summoned to defend his life, and as his exasperation rises, Guilfoyle displays a wonderfully mobile range of faces: puzzlement, gloating self-assertion, crumpled resignation. If An Interview finally seems like a one-joke drama, it's dexterous enough to dispense a little wallop of spooky uneasiness...
...Terrier Tradition