Word: twinning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Some students voyage northward during the day to escape the winter doldrums and view the pine tree-filled beaches characteristic of the Maine scenery. Others have friends at Bowdoin College, just half an hour up the interstate in Brunswick. Quite a few unite the twin attractions of a road trip and shopping spree...
...incredibly haphazard troupes. Authors Doug Hill and Jeff Weingrad sometimes let enthusiasm get in the way of level judgment--Baudelaire and Blake are cited among S.N.L's spiritual fathers--but their book works up a vivid frontline fever as it relates the conceptual brawls, bad trips on the twin drugs of cocaine and sudden fame, psychological entanglements, romantic skirmishes and perpetual pitched battles with the censors involved in getting the show launched. Michaels, his cast and his writers saw themselves as comedic fifth columnists at NBC. The network executives, of course, mostly thought the players were crazy--until they caught...
...floodplain outside Chicago, was Mies' last modest building, and the most affectingly American one. (Alas, his project for an Indiana fast-food stand never got built.) Farnsworth looks like a house, just barely. After it came almost nothing but true Miesian "universal space": high-rises, modeled on his twin apartment slabs (1951) on Chicago's Lake Shore Drive, that were supposed to serve any purpose--living, working, learning--in any region of the world...
First-line wing Lane MacDonald missed the Crimson's twin 5-4 losses at Wisconsin before Christmas and its early-season victories over Cornell and Colgate. But the sophomore has skated in every other Harvard game...
...borrowing to cover the budget shortfall could eventually send interest rates shooting back up. Also, the trade deficit could boost interest rates because the U.S. may be forced to borrow more and more money from abroad to finance imports. Heller observed that the Government's record in attacking the twin deficits has so far been "somewhere between lackluster and lousy, but 1986 really looks like a turnaround year...