Word: bricked
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Trampe, one of three cash-poor ranchers who own most of the open land between Gunnison and Crested Butte, was not among those selling. "This is home," he says. In the field beside the brick house his father built sits a huge pile of stones, polished smooth by 100 winters, bleached white by 100 years of high-country sun. It was created by Trampe's grandfather, clearing this land for farming and cattle. When Trampe took over the ranch after his father's death 30 years ago, little had changed in the valley. As late as 1990, Trampe could...
...they were delivered from the stage of London's new Globe theater, a remarkable replica of Shakespeare's original "wooden O." Located on the south bank of the Thames only a tuppence's throw from the site of the original, the new Globe is relentlessly authentic, from its brick plinth foundation and English oak beams right up to its thatched roof, which opens to the sky, and maybe the rain, in the center. But the Globe is more than just the ultimate theme park for Shakespeare fanatics. It is also the arena for a fresh and fascinating style of Shakespeare...
...were both killed the next day. "In one fell swoop, I went from being a husband and a daddy to realizing it was all gone," he said. "There was a point when I actually stuck a pistol in my mouth." Policeman Alan Propkop found a wounded baby with a brick lodged in his body; kicking a moving ambulance, he succeeded in making it stop so that the baby could be taken to the hospital...
Only five days later, a 59-year-old homeless man was hit over the head with a brick by an unknown assailant and left to bleed in the Peabody Terrace visitor's parking lot. Peabody Terrace is an apartment complex located approximately a block away from Mather House...
...different people of diverse backgrounds. Instead, the failure of the University's recent policy lies in the superficial, check-list definition of diversity and its rash attack on house character that made undergraduate house life worthwhile. Character is the heart of the houses; without it, they are but brick and stone...