Word: thanked
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...with the Crimson holding the smallest of all possible margins in the series, the crowd gave the team a deafening standing ovation. It moved Harvard Coach Bill Cleary so much that as soon as the contest was over, he walked towards the fans, lifted his arms and simply said "Thank...
...problem, of course, is that people everywhere start heaving similar signs of relief ("Thank goodness that's all over with now") and looking with great irritation at those of us not ready to ignore or dismiss the various events that argue for a slightly more realistic view. Indeed, those unwilling to follow the standard enthusiastic line on equal rights in America-i.e., those baffled by the notion that the current status of minorities could be widely considered anything but a travesty-such people are labelled cynics, malcontents, subversive...
...want to thank all the coaches for the commitment they are making." Amos said, adding, "I got involved because I wanted to give something back to society. Unless I was able to do something constructive with my fame, then it really had no value...
...chronicling their caravans proved especially challenging for TIME'S reportorial teams. Los Angeles Correspondent Alessandra Stanley was drenched by torrential California rains while she followed the Queen. At one point she sought shelter under a Secret Service man's umbrella. Says Stanley: "Wherever he is, I thank him." But she did not find the foul weather her biggest frustration. "Reporters," she says, "are accustomed to covering politicians, show-business personalities, even celebrity convicts, who talk to the media. But the Queen doesn't give interviews, and her public appearances on this trip were so fleeting. I sometimes...
...Thank you for a thorough and judicious account of the "Verdict on the Massacre" [Feb. 21]. The distinction between direct and indirect responsibility is sound, though it is still questionable whether the top Israeli command was not more directly, though only partly, responsible for the calamity. Nevertheless, it is even more imperative for the Lebanese government to bring to justice those Phalangists who perpetrated the mass murders in the camps. Unless this is done, and done soon, the conscience of humanity will forever decry the horrendous miscarriage of justice...