Word: nora
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...Quincy House, Lisa R. Eskow of Mather House, Jacqueline D. Ewenstein of Kirkland House, Antonia E. Foias of Dunster House, Lisa Freinkel of Cabot House, Antonia Fried of Adams House, Jennifer L. Gordon of Dunster House, Reena B. Gordon of Dunster House, Marta Hoilman of Quincy House, Nora T. Jaskowiak of Winthrop House, Susanna L. Kim of Quincy House, Diane J. Klein of North House, Toby D. Kosowski of Quincy House, Yoon-Sun Lee of Lowell House, Arabella T. Leet of Winthrop House, Jessica E. Levin of Winthrop House, Eve C. Ostriker of Cabot House, Rachel J. Pastan of Dudley...
...Theatre served as an oasis and a seedbed for ideas," Nora Sayre, a journalist and drama critic, told the audience. "It was a home for writers and performers when artists were considered oddities...
...convenience and discomfort of a subway, the "cattle car." Anybody who is anybody in New York and Washington takes it at least twice a week. Senators, football players, lobbyists, lawyers and bankers scuttle between their spheres of influence, elbowing one another at the gate for favored seats. In Nora Ephron's Heartburn, the shuttle serves as a leitmotiv of power. Complaining about the shuttle is the next best thing to flying it. "New York begins the moment you board the shuttle," sniffs Washington Lawyer Travis Brown. "It's dirty, noisy, rude and expensive...
...Reagan Administration was not impressed. Vernon Walters, chief U.S. delegate to the U.N., called the offer for negotiations a "lie." He charged that Nicaragua's Sandinista regime was "laying the groundwork for a one-party state." His Nicaraguan counterpart, Nora Astorga in turn accused Walters of "repeating the same distortions and lies" in order to disguise an illegal U.S. policy of aggression. Walters countered, "Is it a lie that the Sandinistas have sought to destroy the democratic labor movement? Is it a lie that the Sandinistas have sought to crush Nicaragua's private sector?" Within moments, Ortega's appeal...
...China Card, a thriller loosely based on the China policy of his former boss President Nixon. Particularly since Watergate, journalists have attained star quality, becoming part of the panoply of fictional heroes and villains. Indeed, Regrets Only hit Washington at the same time as the movie version of Heartburn, Nora Ephron's fictionalized account of the breakup of her marriage to Watergate Sleuth Carl Bernstein...