Word: unsung
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Carter surprised in talks with aides. He finds elBaz, aide to moderate Sadat, unexpectedly technical and difficult. Barak, aide to rigid Begin, seems reasonable and flexible. "Barak was the unsung hero of the entire summit," one U.S. official says. "There would have been no agreement without him. He refused to accept the idea that a particular problem just wasn't solvable...
Girl Friends is very easy to admire-from a distance. Shot on a shoestring budget with mostly unsung actors, this film was made by a young woman director working outside the studio system. Claudia Weill, co-director of Shirley Mac-Laine's documentary The Other Half of the Sky: A China Memoir, raised the money for Girl Friends herself, then hawked the movie to distributors (eventually landing Warner Bros.). Although the film's real subject is female friendship, Weill is not a dogmatic feminist. Girl Friends tells of both men and women who suffer the pangs of young...
...other presentations, attack Dave Wigglesworth picked up the Herman Hammerman "Unsung Hero" award, while husky crease ace Mac DeCamp was named the most improved player...
...that matter, "she") in all cases is omnipresent in all aspects of a varsity sport, yet never makes the sports headlines. He is the unsung, unheralded hero of Harvard athletics--the Manager...
...rest of Harvard's formidable starting lineup finally got a chance to show its stuff after weeks of taking pity on weaker teams, and it responded admirably. Freshman Michael Coglin, one of the unsung heroes of the new league champions and certainly one of the key men at the Easterns, won both distance events handily...