Word: instead
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...iBotes al agua!" (Boats to the water!) Thus prompted by a Spanish-speaking skipper, TIME Correspondent Richard Woodbury boarded a chartered 40-footer at Key West for a voyage to the Cuban industrial port of Mariel. Woodbury expected to complete the 220-mile round trip in 24 hours but instead spent nearly a week in Cuba-including five days under virtual house arrest in a Havana hotel. Woodbury's account of his mission to Mariel...
...Knapps of Falling in Place are typical. Marriage for Louise and John survives by inertia. A divorce requires action and that is precisely what they are unwilling to take, or incapable of taking. Instead they have a vague arrangement: John comes home to Connecticut on weekends for picnics and such with Louise and their children, Mary, 15, and John Joel, 10. During the week Knapp commutes from his Manhattan office to his mother's house in suburban Westchester County. He usually arrives late because he spends the evenings with his mistress Nina in the city. At home, his children...
Only three weeks ago, school committee members asked Lannon to go instead with "Plan B"--which would have paired city schools so students would attend kindergarten through third grade at one building and fourth through eighth grade at another...
Another factor in the decision may have been the fear that teachers would not cooperate with the pairing plan, which would create middle schools instead of the two-schools instead of the two-school current system...
...picketers distributed a leaflet urging passers-by to "patronize other local merchants instead of Reading International and Out of Town News...