Word: await
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Walls of Shame" spring up in senior rooms across campus, students anxiously await replies from top investment banking and consulting firms...
After the powerful display in the regional tournament, the Harvard fencers have high hopes for the pending NCAA decisions. The strong finish for the Crimson has generated much enthusiasm on the part of the entire team, as they all await a good showing in the national tournament...
...past year has become embroiled in debate over whether to suspend military operations and focus on taking a share of the power now available under self-rule. Hamas has always been principally a political organization, delivering medical, educational, religious and welfare services to the public. The notion was to await a better day to destroy Israel and meanwhile participate in the game. Then Israel killed Ayyash by planting a bomb in his mobile telephone. That gave the hard-liners what they saw as justification to act. They were moved not only by vengeful anger but by the desire to prove...
...then, within the snow. Not that we are encased as one of its layers. But what if, in the middle of the 11:00 shift, the bells of Memorial Church signalled that we were all to simultaneously lay down on the snow and await the next hour's replacement? We would be a layer of snow, part of the landscape, and the dogs could frolic among us, within the snow. Our vision would be crysalline and white, as if we were under the sea though specifically not scuba diving. If we were under the sea, we would be constructing...
...allowed to draw on the knowledge and experience of the women they see; women, on the other hand, apparently become too overwhelmed to sort out what is their opinion and what is the opinion of their lovers. This weapon was aimed at me, and it struck. I still await its punishing effect to be aimed at any male on the council. My gender opened up a new and damaging avenue in this political disagreement, one that for the most part simply does not impact...