Word: binding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Club and the Harvard Administration. The next time they are smitten with the urge to confer freedom of speech on Pretoria's spokesmen, they should: (a) not publicize the event, (b) restrict entry only to members of the Conservative Club who can give out the correct password, (c) gag, bind and blindfold members of the audience before entry, (d) have a water cannon handy, just in case, (e) cordon off the campus to outside agitators (and Channel 7), (f) hold the event in Dean Archie Epps' office...
...same observation could be made about the achievements of Casey's friend and boss, Ronald Reagan. Like Reagan, Casey has put himself into a difficult bind about a scandal that occurred on his watch: even while denying his complicity, he is admitting to an appalling ignorance of what went on around...
...hardest tasks for an actor is living up to a title like "the next Jimmy Stewart" or "the next Kate Hepburn." Such comparisons are flattering, of course, but they put the actor in a bind. When one is trying to create one's own individual piece of dramatic history, it is discouraging to be thought of as aping someone else, especially if that someone else is an unmatchable figure in his own right...
...focused his search on the crippled central brain tissue where those chemicals normally originate, hoping to find a large accumulation of an abnormal protein that was inflicting the damage. Using monoclonal antibodies, which bind to specific proteins and thus act like biological homing pigeons, the Einstein researchers eventually isolated and identified A-68. Subsequent autopsies, as well as two rare brain biopsies of living Alzheimer's patients, confirmed that A-68 is unique to the disease, and further tests showed it can be found in spinal fluid...
...more than fireworks bind the Harvard of 1986 with the Harvard of 2136. The callous ambition of the student body and the callous indifference of University faculty and administrators of 150 years ago remain...