Word: uniform
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...were not interested in talking about what they had just been through, or were embarrassed about it. "I went over there thinking I was doing something right and came back a bum," says Larry Langowski, now an administrator for Illinois Bell. "I came back decked with medals on my uniform, and I got spit on by a hippie girl...
...varsity hockey player and this year's Ivy Player of the Year Scott Fusco '86 puts on each part of his uniform at a certain time before game-start. "Anything you do to make yourself comfortable, to help yourself play better, is a good idea," he says...
...first spring in memory, HoHoKam Park in Mesa, Ariz., does not seem to be laughing at the Chicago Cubs. The place still brims with pensioners, but fewer of them than usual are in uniform. Two hours before a Cactus League game with Milwaukee, outfielders are sprinting, base runners are drilling, and pitchers are covering first on bunts. Even a character as unromantic as the Cubs' 6-ft. 5-in. general manager, Dallas Green, the last baseball executive still executing on physical fear, is moved to murmur, "They're ready." He is referring to the fans, not the players. "They want...
...College still plans to implement the alternative next fall. However, several factors-including a proposed 20 percent rent hike for the apartments, non-uniform rents, and the problem of leases beginning at different times in the year among other problems-may put Peabody Terrace "out of the attractive market," said Dean of the College John...
...about their former leader, about Mikhail Gorbachev and about their hopes for the future. Several of the citizens she questioned asked for her identification; one man threatened to call a policeman. The elderly were wary of talking to an American, the young relatively eager. Nearly all gave a strikingly uniform response: they knew little about their country's leaders and were not unduly concerned about what they did not know. "I'm afraid it is all a matter of utter indifference to me," shrugged one woman. A sampling of other reactions...