Word: washing
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...such a policy change does come about, the University will certainly have a big task ahead of it. Some companies are named Harvard coincidentally. Others, like Harvard Dry Cleaners, Harvard Car Wash. Harvard Auto and Truck Repair, Harvard Refuse and even the Harvard. Family Restaurant--all in Cleveland--seem to take their name from their close proximity to scores of streets, roads and avenues around America that are also named Harvard...
Brother I conard wants to take him to a topless club: Charles would rather dive into a bed covered with Laura's pictures. An amateur philosopher, Leonad pontificates. "Look, sex has nothing to do with love: you can wash off sex," but Charles asks only to take Laura's picture with her clothes on, Leonard gets Charles a hooker, and the high school photo addict asks only...
There is another side to Kerry that doesn't quite wash with the establishment politics those power suits exemplify. The handsome John Forbes Kerry has also painted himself an outsider who will shake up the petrified forces and fight against "business-as-usual" in Washington...
Trips to clothing stores can also cause alarm. "I resent some of these prices," says Houston Antiques Dealer M.W. Spaights, 60, clutching a shopping bag with a new sports shirt inside. "I bought a shirt just like this last year for $17, and now they want $25." In Bellingham, Wash., Social Worker Mark Bronson, 34, and his wife Janice have two young children to clothe, and the price of even the smallest garments can make them wince. Says Janice, 29: "I saw a dress that I liked for my three-month-old daughter, but it was $34. This is ridiculous...
...extensive and long standing links to radical right groups. Responding to reports that he is a fellow-traveller of the John Birch society and the Liberty Lobby-two antisemitic and racist extremist groups-Shamie has taken the easy way our: blame it on the press. It just doesn't wash. Shamie has yet to provide any concrete evidence that proves he has not spent his entire professional career hovering near the lunatic fringe of right-wing politics...