Word: touche
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lenders ducled UNC to a deadlock going into the final bout of the competition, and in that decisive matchup. Crimson Captain left Levy scored the the last touch of the meet, giving Harvard the narrowest of victories...
...three penalties are a nice touch, a way to make the comeback more impressive. Don Sweeney enters the sin bin for high sticking at 6:17, then the referees whistle Bill Cleary for slashing and Grant Blair for tripping at 8:07, with 10 seconds remaining in Sweeney's penalty...
Many dissenting U.S. women Catholics, however, feel the Pope is out of touch. Joan Leonard, who teaches theology at Emory University in Atlanta, recalls meeting John Paul at a philosophy congress in Switzerland. "We were wearing slacks, and he was having difficulty with that, I could tell," she says. "He tried to ask us about it in a very light, offhand way, saying something like, 'Do all sisters in the United States wear slacks?' I told him that we sometimes did, at least when it was appropriate, on campuses. He didn't seem pleased by my answer. I remember that...
...surviving "hideous human angels," as Ginsberg calls them, keep in touch. Orlovsky, a former lover and longtime companion, lives across the hall. The Ginsberg apartment is a popular rest stop for old companions passing through New York: "I like to keep the place clean, and it's hard, because I'm not here for months at a time," he says, explaining a sign on his bedroom door that asks guests to remove their shoes. Since 1974 much of his time has been spent at the Naropa Institute in Boulder, Colo., a college for Buddhist studies where he teaches poetry...
...place else--I don't care." That obviously opened the door to Falasha rescue operations organized by Western governments, perhaps with the eventual goal of quietly resettling the Falashas in Israel. As a sign of good faith in the matter, a Sudanese official last week got in touch with the refugee commission in Geneva to discuss its possible role in evacuating the Falashas...