Word: wrists
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...third Tuesday of every month in the fall and winter of 1980, a bizarre rendezvous allegedly took place in Washington, D.C. A Navy officer in a plain civilian suit carried a briefcase handcuffed to his wrist into the parlor of "Madame Zodiac," psychic and palm reader. By looking at top-secret photographs and charts, the clairvoyant attempted to predict the movements of Soviet submarines off the East Coast. Madame Zodiac's payment: $400 cash...
Junior wing Brian Busconi answered the Bears' early attack with the first of his two goals for the Crimson, a wrist shot from the left face-off circle...
...Crimson started skating in the second period, and just 1:42 after the faceoff. Martin scored the power play goal that made if 3-1 Harvard A. Connors wrist shot bounced off Bower to Martin just left of the crease and Martin lifted the puck into the twines...
...important to point out here that the underlying issue throughtout various forms of sexual harassment is one of POWER and not sexuality. These serious incidents of harassment involve abuses of trust and power and are not simply cases where someone momentarily "loses control" and deserves a slap on the wrist and "the dignity to recover." While many cases do not involve such serious abuses of authority, the overriding "theme" present throughout the spectrum of harassment cases is one of power; power used to intimidate, powere used to cocrece, power used to create a hostile environment...
...sympathy for Nora is further lessened by Schwamm's emphasis on Nora's contradictory and oppressive wealth. It is hard to feel for the frenzy of the poor little rich girl when it is described in terms of "her pulse...beating against the hammered gold cuff on her wrist...