Word: touche
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...course he's not going to agree with the report, it was not intended for his approval. Rather, I say this hesitantly, it was an indictment against the authenticity of his "minoritiship" at Harvard. It seems that he has lost touch with the essence of what the booklet says. As mentioned above, the fact that Harvard attracts this type of minority (which is not "bad", but when this minority becomes the majority of the number of minorities accepted, what true minority is there?) is one of the reports' first premises on which its further condemnation of Harvard/minority relations is built...
...Adding a touch of star quality, Jerry Remy took the field for the minor leaguers Saturday in Harvard's final game, but was just one of many Red Sox foiled by a spectacular one-hit effort on the part of Crimson hurler Mike Presz...
...intense negotiations. Thirteen of the ministerial appointments were filled by Chirac associates, and nine went to representatives of Giscard's U.D.F., the second-largest conservative faction. As the new Cabinet took office, outgoing Premier Laurent Fabius formally submitted his government's resignation and used the occasion for a touch of political prophecy. Said he: "We will be back...
...What?!!!" A chorus of shocked face cries. Ned, the section leader, faints. The Antichrist's eyebrows almost touch his hairline...
...brother Phil, two years younger, softens the focus just a touch and sharpens the perspective. "We needed the distance to grow, Don," he reminds him. "That was a positive period when the seeds were planted. We're reaping the harvest...