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- Despite the general consensus that DiMaggio was exactly the kind of quiet, workmanlike player that is practically gone from today's courts and fields, a sort of anti-Rodman, if you will, it's useful to note, as the WSJ does, that in 1938 DiMaggio held out for more money (he wanted at least $40,000 and the Yankees were offering $25,000.) [W1,W2,W3,W4,F1,I1,I2]: 1.00
- One of the city’s many blessings is that there remain so many quiet and beautiful corners that have changed little with time. [W1,W2,W3,W4,F1,I1,I2]: 1.00
- The Post lead is what it sees as a quiet but major shift in Clinton administration Yugoslavia policy: dropping opposition to Kosovo's independence from Yugoslavia. [W1,W2,W3,W4,F1,I1,I2]: 1.00
- It’s tempting to try to sandwich everything into just a couple of days, but be sure to leave time in your schedule to get sidetracked in a colorful food market or an alley of antiques shops, or to peek in a quiet courtyard. [W1,W2,W3,W4,F1,I1,I2]: 1.00
- El Hierro has hardly any tourist facilities, no natural spectacles, and no good beaches, but it is pretty, quiet, and totally unspoiled. [W1,W2,W3,W4,F1,I1,I2]: 1.00
- With room for more than 100 passengers each, most of these vessels are quiet and serve a lunch cooked en route. [W1,W2,W3,W4,F1,I1,I2]: 1.00
- In the shoes vibrates the silent call of the earth, its quiet gift of the ripening grain and its unexplained self-refusal in the fallow desolation of the wintry field." [W1,W2,W3,W4,F1,I1,I2]: 1.00
- With its walled, garden-surrounded villas, mountainous terrain, and dramatic craggy coast, this still-beautiful island manages to cater to the boisterous fun of day trippers and package tours while simultaneously providing quiet hideaways for the idle rich. [W1,W2,W3,W4,F1,I1,I2]: 1.00
- Students find quiet corners to read, relax, or play tennis, and children sail their boats on the octagonal pond or ride a merry-go-round designed by none other than Charles Garnier, architect of the Opéra (see page 45). [W1,W2,W3,W4,F1,I1,I2]: 1.00
- Brodkey's account takes us from his discovery that he was ill with AIDS through his prolonged hospital stay with pneumonia, his decision to return home, and the slow months--many in a quiet equilibrium that was not health, but not death either--that followed. [W1,W2,W3,W4,F1,I1,I2]: 1.00