Word: snodgrass
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Hyde shrugged off accountability. I'm an expert on age 41, when his five-year affair began, and it's hardly young. Maturity should have kicked in by that time. Yes, it was a long time ago and Hyde's marriage survived, but the pain he caused in the Snodgrass marriage and to the three children was lasting, with wounds deep and fresh enough that the husband and a daughter agonized over it publicly. It wasn't Adultery Lite to them, and Hyde would have reinforced family values by affirming that it was a terrible thing...
...woman for five years back in the late 1960s. Soon enough, the aggrieved husband was telling reporters that Hyde was a "super hypocrite" who ruined his life and broke up his family. "He had an affair with a young woman with three children," said 76-year-old retiree Richard Snodgrass. "At least the President didn't do that...
...panic spread. Hardest hit were countries in Latin America. To outsiders, the link seemed strange: nations such as Venezuela and Brazil have very little exposure to Russia, but their economies suffered nonetheless. "Latin markets are right to think that this is a moment of complete irrationality," says Bond Snodgrass, an analyst at Warburg Dillon Read in Mexico City. "But this should finally drive home the point: Mexico is no longer just Mexico, Brazil is no longer just Brazil. They're all part of one asset class now, and investors aren't distinguishing between any of them." And the dramatic drop...
...different season, W.D. Snodgrass wrote a poem called "April Inventory," an ambling elegiac list consisting mostly of the things he had gladly failed at. His poem ends on the lines "There is a loveliness exists,/Preserves us, not for specialists." Specialists were the target of his complaint. The successful people around him had zeroed in on particular and limited interests and had been rewarded for the categories they had made of their lives, while he, in unsuccessful contrast, had flopped about and picked up a few scattered items of value, like loveliness...
...spare time, Roemer was an avid birdwatcher who sighted 1,600 birds over 12 years. Snodgrass also remembered his friend's passion for the Red Sox, classical music and endless conversation...