Word: hunts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER Directed by John McTiernan...
...nicely poised, sometimes ironic balance of twin protagonists at play in a high-stakes game of blindman's buff gives The Hunt for Red October solid dramatic tension. Still, this obviously could have been a movie in which a lot of people stood around talking in tight spaces; in other words, a movie that refused to move. But screenwriters Larry Ferguson and Donald Stewart do not overexplain (or underexplain) either its technology or the intricacies of its far-darting plot. We know all we need to know to keep our bearings and not a monosyllable more. And director John McTiernan...
Bowdoin College has used only its own staff to hunt down documents, according to a spokesperson there. As a result, costs have been kept less than...
...wielding police attacked civil rights marchers on the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Now the city of 27,000 is again experiencing racial turmoil. Last week 150 black high school students boycotted classes to protest the school board's failure to renew the contract of black Superintendent Norward Roussell. Governor Guy Hunt ordered National Guardsmen to protect students who went to school despite the boycott...
Drexel's staff got the word in a terse statement from chief executive Frederick Joseph over the firm's intercom. Joseph refused to take questions and quickly signed off, leaving stunned employees to hunt for scarce jobs in an already depressed Wall Street market. Drexel's layoffs, which began Friday, will add thousands more workers to the 37,000 already dismissed by investment firms in the past two years, almost 10% of Wall Street's work force. In a final bitter send-off, the firm's employees, who owned 54% of Drexel's stock, saw the value of their holdings...