Word: caging
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...electrically heated flight suit and enters the great, silvery dome of California's Mount Palomar Observatory. There, his tall, gangling frame seems suddenly reduced to Lilliputian proportions by the mammoth, 200-in. telescope that towers above him. An elevator hauls him slowly to a cylindrical observer's cage inside the telescope itself, and the dome's curved doors slide open to the cold mountain air. Perched high above the observatory floor, with classical music from an all-night Los Angeles radio station in the background, he checks his instruments, loads a camera and settles down...
...show that they weren't just repeating cliches, some of the students admitted that although drugs allow the mind to escape its habitual cage of civilization, they trap it immediately into a new set of thinking patterns and customs; a new social order with its own stylized mores. These traditions usually grow around a small group of friends who are in the habit of smoking together. The same comments, the same gestures, the same conversations, are repeated within pot cliques and grow into a ritual built around the great...
Yale was outplayed, and seemed to win the game by magic. The Crimson forwards swung away with the abandon of batting practice, and if you totalled the square feet of open cage Harvard shot at, you would have a very broad side of a barn...
Harvard is an offensive team, and they will be relying heavily tonight on the line of Kent Parrot, Pete Waldinger, and Dennis McCullough. If the all-sophomore second line -- Jack Garrity, Bob Fredo, and Don Grimble can keep the temperature high around Zef Fessenden's cage, Harvard could explode...
Against Princeton on Wednesday, Weiland shuffled his cards so everyone got a chance, and the 4-1 win with Dex Newton in the cage made the previous loss to the Tigers look that much more embarrassing...