Word: building
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...synthesizing these elements, Reid doesn't bother to give his own plot any internal logic. The scenes don't build on one another; they seem to serve only to throw various characters together at random. The play's ending illustrates this lack of coherence and exposes the plot as an eccentric game of mix-and-match...
...Cambridge City Council last night adopted a plan to build mixed-income housing and a new playground in the Riverside area east of Peabody Terrace...
...vote, with three Independent councilors dissenting, the Council voted to sell the plot next to the Martin Luther King elementary school to the Riverside-Cambridgeport Community Corporation (RCCC) for a token sum. The effective donation of land will enable the community development organization to build five units of housing on the site for sale at belowmarket prices of $55,000 to $60,000 apiece, said Pablo Calderon, RCCC's executive director...
Ronald Reagan did not build a structure; he cast a spell. There was no Reagan revolution, just a Reagan bedazzlement. The magic is going off almost as mysteriously as the spell was woven in the first place. There is no edifice of policies solid enough to tumble, piece by piece, its props being knocked out singly or in groups. The whole thing is not falling down; it was never weighty enough for that. It is simply evanescing...
...United States must stay involved in South Africa, but it must also get involved in the South Bronx and South Boston as well," the governor said. "It would be a shame in trying to build democracy abroad, that we fail to perfect democracy at home...