Word: touche
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Your Yale friends, including those you lost touch with years ago, will start calling in droves and smirking: "Hey, Tom, how are you doing? Heard about those U.S. News rankings...
Outlook: The Big Red rode the coattails of its stud running back Chad Levitt (1,428 yards, 13 touch-downs) to a stellar Ancient Eight record last season. Cornell scored more than 20 points in eight games last year and more than 27 points five times. However, the Big Red has lost half of its starters, including quarterback Steve Joyce, and the team appears vulnerable defensively...
...Touch of Elegance: Start at Copley Square, site of some of the city's most elegant buildings and the intersection of history and modernity--old churches and a new mall. Then explore the tony Back Bay section of Boston. Go window shopping on Newbury Street (on a student's budget, it would be difficult actually to shop in this area). And dine at one of the many restaurants; some are even affordably priced. These neighborhoods are a perfect destination on a warm spring or fall evening...
When the nurses range his arms, he can feel a light touch from the hand up to the elbow, "as if someone were to brush a hand along the area, a kind of caress. And I can feel something in my shoulder blades...
...smoked about a pack a day--withered away and died of cancer that is spooking me. Or maybe it was those lectures last spring in my Core course on human physiology when Dr. Brain passed around lungs destroyed by cancer for everyone in the class to hold and touch...