Word: fillinger
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"I think a lot of returning infielders were intimidated by the thought of filling Rip's hole," said Fromholz. "We won't have a ton of experience at third, but with our depth, whoever plays will be good."
Caller:Person in charge of calling moves, playing music. Crucial to a good square dance is a good caller. he or she must orchestrate many different elements, acting as shepherd to trusting square dancers. Don Beck, the caller at Tech Squares, is superb, smoothing out intra-square troubles, filling dead...
Help us out here; was there a full moon out last Thursday night? It would sure explain the rather odd chatter filling the air that evening. The first oaths we heard came from a grungy guy walking along the edge of the sidewalk in front of the Coop:
"It was a smaller crowd than we anticipated," said Mike Tallon, the manager of the Black Rose, the bar where the concert was held. "We were figuring on filling up near our capacity."
Much of the problem is an elaborate and entrenched system of patronage based on accommodating the national pride of member states. The U.N. Charter calls only for "geographical balance" in filling various positions, but members have come to expect, and protect, their slots. The U.S. is as much an offender...