Word: triangular
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...doubt. That Darman, after some detours, became George Bush's Budget Director last month shows a degree of adroit tenacity rare even among Washington's tribe of striving Type A's. He appears joyful in his new post, though his return to public service dumps him into a sticky triangular paradox. Alone among Reagan advisers, Darman lent his name to a Washington coinage: "Darmanesque" denotes the arcane stratagems he devised to promote Reagan policies. In the process of advancing Reaganomics, he sometimes swallowed his own skepticism about its wisdom. Now Darman must extricate Bush from the tar pit that...
...renovation expert David Ciolek, who has rehabbed hundreds of barns around the country. Ciolek creates higher, longer open spaces by a process called trussing. First he rearranges the old post-and-beam construction, then transfers the weight of the roof and hayloft to the outside walls by means of triangular wooden supports. Says Illinois livestock farmer Janis King, who had Ciolek fix up an 1870 barn: "Unless lightning strikes, the barn will be here another 100 years...
...Crimson defeated Brown, but fell to Dartmouth in last weekend's triangular meet on McCurdy track. The Crimson currently boasts a winning record of 2-1 overall (1-1 Ivy League...
Stumbling into Saturday's triangular meet against Dartmouth and Brown, the Harvard men's and women's track teams suffered their first defeats of the season...
Next week, the Harvard men's and women's track teams look forward to racing against Ivy powerhouses Brown and Dartmouth in a triangular meet...