Word: actioner
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After UConn controlled the ball for the initial three minutes of action, Harvard gained its first possession and wrested control of the match from the Huskies. Over the next 20 minutes, Harvard riddled the UConn goal, taking no less than seven quality shots...
There are prime bird viewing spots near Harvard Square for those interested in getting in on some serious bird action. The Help-line reports that in the Spring, Mount Auburn Cemetery is a hot-spot for migrant birds, and in the winter Plum Island and other coastal areas harbor wintering ducks. Mass. Audubon even has a sanctuary in Newton with an extensive data base for hardcore bird addicts. Yet despite the proliferation of bird-watching opportunities, some students remain unenthusiastic. "It seems like it would be kind of boring," comments Kristin A. Bevington...
Fighting continued through the spring and summer, with little action from the international community until this fall, when observers began to clamor for NATO air strikes to counter reports of Serbian atrocities...
Outside of Harvard, Schor and her husband arebusy raising two small children. She also worksclosely with various political action groups--TheCenter For a New American Dream, an education andoutreach group trying to reform the way peoplethink about the economy and the environment, and athird party effort called The New Party...
...clotheslines stretching down in front of each booth have clips to hold the paper targets. Next, they load their weapons, send their targets whirring away to an appropriate distance and fire away down the 75-yard range. Glass windows offer admiring spectators a chance to get in on the action. For the uninitiated, it is a bit jarring to the nerves, ear-muffs and all, to have your fumbling attempts to shove bullets into an unwieldy cartridge punctuated by rapid fire. It is even more heart-pounding to raise the loaded weapon, lower the safety, point and shoot...