Word: archly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cairo, an arch topped with a pink neon heart and the initials F and N stood waiting for the Queen to pass through. Eighteen minutes after leaving her home, Narriman swept into the palace with four trainbearers guarding the corners of her trailing gown and faced her husband...
Lavish Cafeteria. Against a "nearer background," Van Dusen follows the subsequent course of education in the U.S. Originally, he points out, "the church was the parent and sponsor of education. And religion was the keystone of the educational arch." But as the nation and its knowledge expanded, so did education. Courses and colleges multiplied, and education more and more became afflicted with the curse of specialization ("so stunting to large-mindedness, so fatal to comprehension of the whole truth, that is, the real truth"). And with specialization came secularization...
...three new rooms are on the ground floor of the library, replacing some of the stacks. The middle room of the triad will exhibit various parts of the Theatre Collection in rotation. They will be shown in cases, indirectly lighted, and giving the illusion of looking through the proscenium arch of a theatre...
...Bridge has other connections with Harvard besides the name. Its brick facing resembles that used in the Houses and its piers will bear gothic E's for Eliot. The middle arch will be 100 feet wide--largest on the Crimson--to give the crews space on the upper river...
Stevenson played the rest of the game, and ended it without any sign of a limp. Yesterday morning his foot hurt, and he had X-rays taken, which indicated either a broken bone in the arch of his right foot or a bad bruise...