Word: barns
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III hasproposed setting up a barn on the quadrangle nextto the Malkin Athletic Center and using it to hostdance parties...
...class grew. It was moved to Emerson Hall. Still, the gigantic crowd proved uncontainable. Finally, Hankins was forced into Sanders Theatre. When a course reaches the Sanders threshold, there is no turning back. "It's a horrible place to teach in. It's a barn. I'm not an orator," Hankins lamnets. "I have 450 students, the room holds 1200-not optimal. I just couldn't see anybody's face," Hankins comments
...size of the ice makes a difference and we always enjoy playing in our home barn," Stone said. "But we have developed a more potent offensive attack than we had in early December, and, at Northeastern, we hopefully got the kinks out of our system after finals...
Nobody's talking impeachment at the Emporia Livestock Sale Barn on Friday. It's almost noon, and a cattle auction is in progress. The drone of the auctioneer tells the story, head by head. Cows are going for between 27[cents] and 31[cents] per lb.--salvage price by local standards. "Should be 40[cents]," mutters Loren Wagaman, 79, a rancher taking a coffee break. Philip Bender chimes in. "They're not working for us in Washington," he says, paying for a cinnamon bun. "We're little peons to them. They don't give a dang about whether we make...
This attitude isn't as rare as it may sound, nor as crudely right-wing. The left-leaning journal Utne Reader has published a booklet of essays that paints the feared millennial blackout as a cross between an Amish barn raising and a perpetual Earth Day. "As we prepare for Y2K, something surprising and quite wonderful is going to happen," writes Eric Utne, the journal's founder and the editor of Y2K Citizen's Action Guide. "We're going to get to know our neighbors." And not by stealing their larders at gunpoint, either. Emerging from the pamphlet's lofty...