Word: witching
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...other members said Nero was being made the scapegoat for the association's many accidents this summer. Ilyana G. Tavera '96, a volunteer at Nero's program who hopes to succeed Nero as director next summer, called the proceedings against Nero a "witch hunt...
...There are rules for driving the autos," said Thomas, who likened her own demeanor during her presentation to that of "The Wicked Witch of the West...
...First of all I thought that from the beginning this has been a witch hunt," said Iliana G. Tavera '96, a volunteer at Academy Homes Summer Youth Enrichment Program [AHSYEP], which Nero directed...
Pidgeon's songs contain echoes of the myths and legends of old Europe. "There was an old witch/ Used to live in this house," goes The Witch. "Now I'm making it mine." Pidgeon was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, raised in Scotland and educated in England, and her music reflects her background. Perhaps because she and her husband have roots on different continents, several of the CD's songs deal with flying and separation. "It takes a long time to get over there," she sings on Seven Hours, co-written with Mamet. "Nearly seven hours in the air ... From...
...black politicians, thugs and businessmen they encounter are just as inventively corrupt as any alderman back in Indiana. At one point a wily middleman recommends that Boone employ a seer. Are his visions guaranteed to be accurate? Errors do occur, it is admitted. "What if a devil or a witch or an angry ancestor interferes with the divination process for its own purposes, maybe to mislead the client with a false message?" What if, indeed? The author's fizz of comic energy is as wild and scornful as Richard Condon's, back when Condon was young and frisky...