Word: block
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Dana Stone, owner of the Phoenix Coffee House and Cafe located a block away from Starbucks, says her store has started to sell food in addition to coffee to combat the chain's popularity...
There are supposedly 6,500 undergraduates at Harvard College, but empirical observation suggest that the number is probably closer to 150. Like some kind of bad movie set where a few dozen people represent a crowd of hundreds by walking around the block again and again, our lives on this campus often appear to be populated by a very limited cast of characters. Some-how, the same ten people keep showing up everywhere...
Basil's shot was off target, and bounded highoff the rim to the right. Feaster reentered thecourt, gained position on the right block, hauledin the offensive rebound and somehow managed tolay the ball in with three defenders surroundingher...
...enter into Geoffrey Beene's one and only shop, located on a relatively unhurried patch of Manhattan's Fifth Avenue, is to experience one man's extraordinary sense of rebellion and restraint. A small fraction of the size of the grand retail showplaces that line Madison Avenue one block to the east (Ralph Lauren, Giorgio Armani), Beene's store, which he visits daily, isn't meant to stand as a monument to its creator. At 70, Beene, unlike his peers, offers no secondary, lower-priced line (his clothes range from $1,500 to more than $10,000), no logoed handbags...
Seanor, who leads the Crimson in assists this year, did what she does so well. She took one dribble, drew the defender and then beautifully fed the rock right back to Feaster on the left block for the most historic assist in Ivy League history...