Word: waited
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...wait a second, we thought. These folks are all white. What about that melting-pot business...
...press conference last fall announcing his appointment as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, Jerry West wept tears of joy over returning to basketball. "Wait until he sees the Lakers," somebody snickered. Others suggested that West could best help his old team by finding the fountain of youth and coming back as himself, the matchless Mr. Clutch who as a high-scoring guard led the Lakers into the N.B.A. playoffs 14 times in 14 years. The post-West Lakers had been a crying shame, winding up the 1976 season next to last in the Pacific Division with a dismal...
...efforts of the French feminist activists of her day, preferring to devote herself to other political causes. She was "less interested in promoting women's rights than humanities, believing mankind's necessarily preceded women's," Barry writes. Sand herself wrote, "Women cry out against slavery; let them wait until mankind is free, for slavery cannot give birth to freedom." In this respect Sand, as portrayed by Barry, had a narrow view of feminism. Had she lived today, she may well have identified with the Radical feminists, merging her politics with feminism, instead of subordinating the latter...
...wait to hear iambic pentameter in three-four time, keep your ears perched for trilling fairies. The Lowell House annual Opera, this year is A Midsummer Night's Dream. Watch out for donkey's ears...
...sports fans, the big event is all NBA All-Star Game (Ch. 7, 1:45 p.m., Sun.), although if past years are any indication, this will bomb. Better to wait for the two Celtics games later in the week (vs. Detroit, Ch. 4, 7:30 p.m., Tues., and vs. Bullets...