Word: bricked
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...after, and the team has been "rebuilding" for nearly a decade. Oh, yeah, Celtics stock has been anything but a slam-dunk, soaring from $18 1/2 to just over $20--in 12 years. Even if you count dividends, the return on Celtics stock has been as exciting as a brick clanking off the Fleet Center rim. Expect no more from the Indians' stock. (By week's end, investors had already pushed the stock below its IPO price--an ominous sign...
...changed course, abandoning Purism, as he called it, for something more robust and sculptural. His spartan, lightweight architecture turned rustic, with heavy walls of brick and fieldstone and splashes of bright color. He discovered the potential of reinforced concrete and made it his own, leaving the material crudely unfinished, inside and out, the marks of wooden formwork plainly visible. Concrete allowed Le Corbusier to explore unusual shapes. The billowing roof of the chapel at Ronchamp, France, resembles a nun's wimple; the studios of the Carpenter Center for Visual Arts at Harvard push out of the building like huge cellos...
Within the brick and wood confines of thetheater, a dull noise could be heard from thecombined shouts of protesters outside...
...that means being complacent. Let us for once be who we are, not who we are told we should be. And for the love of God, let us poster wherever we want. For in doing so we do not deface the ground but rather inject our stodgy red brick surroundings with the wild-eyed enthusiasm of youth...
Within the ivy-covered red brick walls of Byerly Hall dwells the admissions and financial aid offices of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) and the administrative offices of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS...