Word: dormant
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...these, of course, are merely suggestions, intended to open the social and perhaps political eyes of these groups which until now have remained dormant in the Harvard Community. I for one am looking forward to the first meeting of the Sarcastic Table, though also expecting invitations from the Tasteless and Irrelevant Tables pending publication of this article...
They came close enough, though, and for a long time one of the seminal forces in all of rock lay dormant. The Everly Brothers, who matched the lofting harmonies of mountain music to the uptown soul of rhythm and blues, sang with a single heart. Their hits -- like Bye Bye Love, Wake Up Little Susie, Bird Dog -- were history everyone could hum. But rock changed when the British hit in the early '60s, and the Everlys had a tough time hanging on, to their success and each other. "Rock 'n' roll was an American invention," Phil says...
...Crimson has already stated its belief that the College's disciplining of protesters involved in these incidents--via the long-dormant Committee on Rights and Responsibilities (CRR)--is abhorrent because the CRR is used only to prosecute political activists. Unfortunately, the law school's handling of the same two incidents seems even more outrageous. The Law School Ad Board has acted as prosecutor, judge and jury for its students; it has selectively prosecuted those it believes to be political activists; it has unfairly penalized a student's future job prospects instead of the student himself; and it has unfairly forced...
With Danny Jackson pitching in and out of trouble despite allowing only five hits and striking out five, the number one and two hitters for the Royals suddenly sparked a dormant Kansas City offense. Smith had two hits and scored a pair of runs, and Wilson had two hits, including a triple, and a pair...
...Jewett said he has some reservations about the long-dormant disciplinary body, but he said he does not accept many students' argument that it is an illegitimate body. Students have perennially boycotted the committee since its inception in 1969, charging that it is used to punish political dissent without appeal to a higher body...