Word: woods
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Frances, Stefanie Powers hits one note loud and often: she speaks nearly all her lines in a sort of loony, distracted haze. Though her performance lacks shadings, she creates a memorable monster. Doug McKeon and Corey Parker are at once scary and pathetic as her sons. E.G. Marshall, John Wood and Frances Sternhagen do nice turns in support...
...their blond manes and mesomorphic torsos beckon from shelves in nearly every toy store in the nation. In other times the wandering children have been differently named and more modestly dressed. Observes Roger Sale, a professor of English at the University of Washington: "A girl is in a wood. Give her a brother, and one has Hansel and Gretel . . . send the girl to dwarfs, and one has Snow White. Make the girl a boy, and one might have Jack, either the one who climbs beanstalks or the one who kills giants." Make the wood the reaches of space, and they...
Having decided against that plan because they thought it was too outlandish, the students are now making their own furniture out of wood...
BOSTON UNIVERSITY (85): Lisa Smith 10-1--21; Laurie Fitchett 2-0--4; Laura Boettcher 5-1--11; Renee Kuwolski 5-2--12; Andrea Aschucks 6-2--4; Leslie Koper 2-3--7; Tia Theuiault 2-0--4; Lynn Bay 2-0--4; Lynn Kauando 1-2--4; Karen Wood 0-0--0; Lorinda Weber 2-0--4; Margery Hayney...
...They were then transported to the far north in locked cattle cars and sometimes on rafts along the great rivers flowing to the Arctic Ocean. The healthy adults were put to work in the mines or at timbering. The old, the sick and youngsters under 14 built shelters of wood and mud on patches of Arctic wasteland encircled with barbed wire. Some 6.5 million people died, more than half of them children...