Word: tripped
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Boston College will be making its third-straight trip to the Land of Empty Seats. B.C. Coach Len Ceglarski knows how much players look forward to playing for third place...
...which faces a turbulent future as Soviet soldiers withdraw and the rebels move in. The nine- year-old war has proved a special challenge to Western reporters who have sneaked in, flown in under fire and otherwise struggled to report a story purposely shrouded in mystery. Desmond's first trip inside the country provides a brief but penetrating glimpse at a city not yet ready to lay down the guns. "Next time I go it will be different," says Desmond, "but how, I do not know...
...like to think of our road trip as a safari as it were, and I ain't coming home unless I get me some Tiger Pelt," sophomore George Polsky said. "Fishy's been lecturing us on the art of the kill and I've been taking notes. In a nutshell we're armed to kill...
...paradise envisioned in 1968 was not for everyone and would not last, refusing be found. The journey toward utopia would end up, like all others before it, a bad trip...
...opposing side, marching beneath such catchy acronyms as FUEL (Fuel Users for Equitable Levies) and TRIP (The Road Information Program), are some unlikely fellow travelers. Among them: the American Petroleum Institute, which represents big oil companies, and Americans for Democratic Action, a left-wing organization that rates public office holders on their support for liberal issues. Both groups contend that a gas-tax increase would unfairly burden lower-income motorists because they spend a higher proportion of their income on fuel than better-off drivers do. The opponents are joined by state legislators, who fear that a higher federal levy...