Word: clocked
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...least 20 protestors then occupied the top floor of the school's clock tower and unrolled banners, one of which said "REVOLUTION," while a larger group of protestors gathered near the tower entrance and tried to block university police from entering the building, according to Associated Press wire dispatches...
Police arrested 23 demonstrators still camped out in the clock tower early the next morning, Sanders said...
...minutes after the Huskies scored, Harvard called a timeout, and the rest of regulation had few attacks except for the final two minutes. Then Northeastern had three corners, including one with 20 seconds left that Cowan saved as the clock ticked to zero...
...lifelong Republican, Hunter wants to turn back the clock on federal control of what used to be state and local provenances. He cites education--beginning with the creation of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare in 1953--as one of the first areas of incursion. Unfortunately for Hunter, his Democratic opponent (and the incumbent) is almost as conservative...
...into popular music, with the intention of lifting the spirits and pulses of a Depressionera audience. The composer was Leroy Anderson, and by blending catchy melodies with upbeat rhythms, he produced music that took the listeners' minds off of their worries. The fanciful gems of "The Syncopated Clock" or "The Bugler's Holiday" were by no means meditative or emotionally taxing; these light and seemingly simple pieces aimed to induce laughter and dancing rather than anguish and contemplation...