Word: working
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Fang Yi and his colleagues have set difficult goals for a country that still relies heavily on human sweat. In the cities, women sweep the streets with brooms they make out of straw. In the countryside, road crews work with pick and shovel; when steamrollers are available, they are usually fuming, coal-burning monsters. Despite the vaunted Chinese emphasis on the dignity of the masses, produce is still conveyed by pedal-powered carts carrying burdens several times heavier than their human engines...
Lahti will get a cram course in the Multiflex in this week's practice sessions, presumably continuing his work out of the shotgun formation that showed some promise on Saturday. As Restic has said after each of the last three games, "We have no choice. If we can just stabilize the situation...
...strength is throwing the ball," Rstic said. "I was hoping to get some running going with Mike and then bring in Joe to work out of the shotgun if we needed the passing. Our plan was to combine both. But when you lose another quarterback, you have to go with what you can. Where do you go from there? I don't know...
Cannon-legged Cornell kicker Ron Rejda then went to work to close out the scoring in the half, booming 47 and 42-yd. field goals in addition to the PAT to make the score 13-0. Rejda was on his way to a school record for most points by a kicker (11), adding four more extra points in the second half...
...hold each other's arms, "are supportive," as the psychologists say; they form pieta-like tableaux of familial affection. There's little wrong with that, and it might make a valid production of Lear someday, but all the actors--not just the nuclear family--would have to work towards realizing it, and the director would have to apply it with a consistent hand...