Word: stringed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...string of accidents began in a dress rehearsal last Tuesday as Chaffin slid down a giant slide that was part of the set. Most cast members descended the slide during the show, using their hands or feet to slow the fall...
Kissinger's pragmatic, realpolitik approach may have made intellectual sense, but his lack of feel for America's idealistic impulses ultimately contributed to a string of failures: Congress's unwillingness to support South Vietnam after America's withdrawal; the controversy over "secret" assurances of support that Kissinger had given Saigon; the assault on detente with Russia by both liberals and conservatives; and the crazed congressional probes of the CIA oddly abetted by its director, William Colby. Kissinger doesn't go so far as to admit he was wrong, but he does concede that "I underestimated the impact on the public...
...first week of March, with departmental deadlines only weeks away, the worst question you can ask a senior is, "How's the thesis?" Typical responses include a string of expletives, a painful groan or just deadly silence. But as March 5 approaches, it is juniors, not seniors, who are becoming nauseous at the mere mention of the t-word...
Russell's score continued a string of three straight Harvard baskets, but the floodgates closed there. Junior swingman Liz Martin's foul-line jumper ended the Crimson streak as the Big Green closed the half on a 7-0 run capped by Banghart's three...
...Russell's score continued a string of three straight Harvard baskets, but the floodgates closed there. Junior swingman Liz Martin's foul-line jumper ended the Crimson streak as the Big Green closed the half on a 7-0 run capped by Banghart's three...