Word: bricked
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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With a 7-1 record, the team was undoubtedly riding high. But suddenly, in the middle of the trip, the team hit a brick wall. Four dominating California teams took their turns at beating on the Crimson, as UC-Santa Barbara (6-3), UC-San Diego (9-0) and UCLA (9-1) and Pepperdine (7-2) all garnered wins...
...feel our way along a brick walk pathin order to get back to our dorms," Hayes says."It was scary and it took a lot of time...
Scuffing dry leaves along brick pavements, in our saddle shoes or loafers, we never passed huge, funny-angled buildings. Around us lay a quaint and quiet village of woodframehomes--many elegantly gracious on tree-shadedlawns. Peaceful--except that, somewhere else, awar was going...
...without Waters, the current album is selling well, and fans have bought more than 3 million tickets for Pink Floyd's current U.S. tour. The 16-year-olds at those concerts -- eager like so many 16-year-olds before them to hear such alienated anthems as Money and Another Brick in the Wall -- may be too young to notice or care about Waters' absence. In pop music, inertia and a name can carry you a long way; with The Division Bell, Pink Floyd is trying to discover just...
...Yemeni capital of San'a slumbered early last Wednesday morning, a Scud missile slammed into a crowded neighborhood on the northern outskirts of the city. Notoriously inaccurate, the Scud missed its intended target -- the presidential palace -- and destroyed a block of mud-brick houses. Twenty-five residents were killed in their sleep, their bodies scattered amid crumbled masonry and shreds of wicker baskets. Later, as bulldozers pushed away the rubble, workers trained fire hoses on the angry crowd to disperse it. The casualties were the first known civilian deaths in a violent struggle for power between two rival political leaders...