Word: block
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After four years as the new kid on the block, this year's squad proved to be a blockbuster Coach john Dooley turned the Crimson from a perennial loser into a playoff, contender. In his second year at the helm...
NAHS will be funded partially through state funds, Cambridge block grants, and private fundraising. In addition, the national Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation, created by Congress in 1978, will contribute $50,000 as a start-up grant to initiate the program...
...Queen) could help smiling and clapping or waving their $3 Union Jacks. Hundreds of overnight campers stood on lounge chairs or watched the spectacle on portable TVs. Nora de la Cruz brought her portrait of the Queen trimmed with cotton. Said she: "Too bad we could have no block parties...
Still more royal fury was to come. Next day, in a step unprecedented in the history of the British monarchy, the Queen sued Kenny and News Group for unspecified monetary damages. The royal family's use of injunctions to block unwelcome disclosures in the press is not new. In 1849 Queen Victoria's consort Prince Albert went to court to forestall publication of sketches drawn by himself and his wife. The last use was in May 1981 to prohibit distribution of alleged transcripts of telephone conversations between Prince Charles and his then fiancée Lady Diana...
...that generally holds true is that they have a lot of money. The same applies to the Harvard faculty, most businesses in the Square, and the University itself. Predictably, the competition for Harvard Square's depositors and borrowers is hot-no less than seven banks do business within a block of the Square, compared to four in Central Square and three in Kendall Square...