Word: winner
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...totally shocked," said Chris Eck, a senior defensive back. "This was really out of the blue. Not only was he a great coach, but personally, he was a nice man. A real winner...
Nobel Peace Prize winner Alva Myrdal, the mother-in-law of President Derek C. Bok, died Saturday in Stockholm...
Myrdal was married to Gunnar Myrdal, the 1974 co-winner of the Nobel Prize for Economics. They are the fourth married couple to both win Nobel prizes and the only couple to win the prize for unrelated efforts...
...town close to artistic exhaustion, a go project is The Jewel of the Nile, a sequel to a ripoff (Romancing the Stone) of a canny remake (Raiders of the Lost Ark) of a '40s Saturday-matinee serial. And a winner is something as automatic as a Steven Spielberg special (last year he produced Back to the Future and The Goonies), a Sylvester Stallone sequel (Rambo: First Blood Part II and Rocky IV) or a comedy from Saturday Night Live alumni (this year's three Chevy Chase films, Fletch, National Lampoon's European Vacation and Spies Like Us, were among...
Lord Acton, the British historian who wrote that power corrupts, would have recognized a fitting subject in the Marcos regime as its authority continued to expand. For years, critics have focused on the extravagance of First Lady Imelda, a former beauty-contest winner who has channeled huge amounts of money into pet projects through her roles as governor of Metro Manila, the administrative unit that encompasses the capital and its sprawling suburbs, and as national Minister of Human Settlements. Last week a U.S. congressional inquiry was looking into allegations that the Marcos family has been secretly funneling money, possibly including...