Word: winging
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Proving that its new offensive success is not a fluke, Harvard answered with a third goal with only 2:08 left in the game. Collins trapped a breakaway pass while racing down the left wing and made a perfect cross pass to fellow forward Benedict, who drove the ball into the goal. This is especially difficult coming down the left wing, since a player is only allowed to use the left side of her stick...
This year's walk was dedicated to State Police Air Wing Pilots James Mattaliano and Paul Perry who were killed, along with two telephone company employees, last February when their helicopter crashed into the Harvard Sailing Pavilion...
...State Air Wing pilots, to whom the walk was dedicated, played a key role in the 1994 rescue of a dying person with Alzheimer's who had wandered away from home into the woods...
Last week a real-life version of Pryor's comedy sketch was played out among a rarefied band of right-wing intellectuals. At its center: Dinesh D'Souza, a 34-year-old Indian-born conservative wunderkind who has made a name for himself by bashing women, gays and minorities ever since he presided over the Dartmouth Review, a fecklessly racist student publication, in the early '80s. Today he is a case study in assimilation through bigotry, an ambitious immigrant who has achieved minor celebrity in his new homeland--and a sort of honorary status as a white man--by taking...
More fleshed out is the man she married and, after two children, divorced--a New York literary agent identified only as "B." Coming from a family of Jewish left-wing intellectuals, he was the perfect Lochinvar to take her out of Rhode Island but not to replace her sainted father. On one hand: "If it hadn't been for him, I thought, I would not have heard Montand sing Les Feuilles Mortes or read Mrs. Dalloway or tasted Brie or drunk any wine beyond sherry." On the other: "Lose one's temper or burst into tears, and he would...