Word: ward
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...best-selling book. It is strange to think this campy film was made by the same man, director Rob Marshall, who turned the Broadway show Chicago into such a dazzling cinematic work. As your story noted, Geisha opened in the U.S. to mixed reviews. And deservedly so. Ward Verrijcken Leuven, Belgium Latin American Leftists As a Dominican immigrant getting a master's degree in the U.S., I appreciated your report on the growth of left-leaning governments in Latin America [Jan. 9]. You accurately reflected the views of millions of immigrants here in the U.S.: that it is high time...
University President Lawrence H. Summers cautioned yesterday that the booming global economy must undergo adjustments in order to ward off a major economic crisis in the near future...
...instead of slum schools, a streamlined city government and, most important, rebuilt levees. But that "audacious" action plan laid out last week by Mayor Ray Nagin's 17-member Bring New Orleans Back Commission has met with a storm of controversy, not just from residents of the poor Ninth Ward but also from wealthier and whiter areas like Lakeview. Homeowners are infuriated by a recommendation to halt rebuilding--indeed, to stop issuing permits--for four months, until May 20, in the worst-hit neighborhoods. Joe Canizaro, the millionaire developer in charge of the urban-planning effort, believes the delay will...
...give us direction, get the hell out of our way." The most troubling aspect for homeowners: the threatened use of eminent domain to clear the most heavily damaged areas for developers. "I'm going to fight--whatever it takes," warned Harvey Bender of the Ninth Ward. "It's going to be baby Iraq for Joe Canizaro...
...throwing the puck away without looking.”The lead was short-lived, as UNH quickly regained the advantage with two goals of its own within four minutes of the Harvard strike. Senior goalie Ali Boe, who finished with 26 saves, was beat by a nimble Sadie Wright-Ward to tie the game and surrendered the game-winner when she went the wrong way on a 2-on-1 breakaway.“We continue to get the same effort from Ali Boe,” Stone said. “I thought she did a great job tonight...