Word: ward
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What's needed to ward off incipient rallentando is a big, distracting counternoise, a Zarathustra crescendo. No one would wish Bill Clinton to achieve exactly the second-term salvation--if that is the word--that history arranged for Franklin Roosevelt. F.D.R.'s second term represented a fairly dramatic falling off from the brisk exuberance of the first. Roosevelt tried to pack the Supreme Court, with humiliating results. The Great Depression ground on. Abroad, the international order began to disintegrate. America split bitterly over what, if anything, to do about it. All of this set the stage for F.D.R. to transcend...
Junior guard/forward Mike Scott missed the Babson game due to the flu. In his place, senior Dave Weaver started at shooting for-ward, and for the first time this season found his shooting touch, going four of five from the floor with a three-pointer. HARVARD, 110-67 at Lavietes Pavillion Babson 31 36 -- 67 Harvard...
Cooper was transferred to the Intensive Care Ward the next evening...
...liberal in an age of conservatives, Ward was one of only 13 freshman Democrats elected in 1994. A former Peace Corps volunteer (he served in West Africa), Ward was in the Kentucky House for five years and has strong support in this traditionally Democratic district. He wants an assault-weapons ban, universal health care, protection of abortion rights and a welfare system that would let people trade benefits for jobs and provide more help directly to children...
BORN: March 18, 1947, Haverhill, Mass. EDUCATION: U of Kansas, B.S., 1969, M.B.A., 1986; U of Missouri, Kansas City, M.A., 1976 FAMILY: Divorced RELIGION: Roman Catholic MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Teacher POLITICAL CAREER: Missouri House, 1977-95; U.S. House, 1994- ADDRESS: 9237 Ward Parkway, Suite 204, Kansas City...