Word: curbing
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...performs it. He works himself into the role of the dying man, jerking and grimacing with each hollow pop, then polishes off the narrative with a punch line. The dead man never actually fell. He walked outside with five bullets in his back and sat down on the curb where rigor mortis...
...part of its efforts to curb federal spending, Congress approved a preliminary proposal earlier this summer to trim block grants by 30 percent of last year's levels. The cuts, however, must again be approved next month as part of the final budget...
...final status of the project is still in doubt. Although the City Council has given the plan its preliminary approval for the installation of curb cuts, depresions allowing for sidewalk access, it refused to authorize substantive work on the site, known as Quincy Square...
...swimming pool is covered over. The projectors in the carriage house screening room have been removed. Crichton's actual workspace is within four rather close-together walls. He gives the impression he would be happy if visitors were led directly to his desk and then back to the curb, wearing blinders...
Women onlookers, standing on the curb or around the fringes of the crowd, held different perspectives. Lillian C. Lew Hailer '99 said she was bemused--and saddened--at the irony of Playboy's Ivy League issue...