Word: dormant
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...major monument, her choices of photographs—taken from the 1960s to the early 1990s—featured in this exhibition are presciently subversive. This is not the New York of towering skyscrapers and frenetic energy. This is not the New York that never seems to lie dormant...
...lack of traditional magicians’ trappings, these magical men (and one woman) take their craft seriously. The club, which meets on Sundays, claims two goals: providing a service to the community with entertainment and spreading enthusiasm for magic to others. Originally founded in 1996, the club fell dormant between the years 1998 and 2000. Last fall David R. Kwong ’02 and Alex L. Young ’02 decided to revive the club and located two other students who had been hatching their own plan to develop a magic organization. The second pair—Adam...
...favorite part of the Saudi plan, however, is the bit about the desk drawer. The Saudis, you see, have been very eager to make peace, but, alas, the wish has had to lie dormant because of that terrible Israeli leader Sharon...
...that?s Indi-tainment. Pretty much everywhere else - including places like France, Britain and Hong Kong, where decades ago musicals were a prominent, sometimes predominant form - the musical is dead. Nowhere is it more dormant, of course, than where it all started, in Hollywood...
...Tanzania. Kilimanjaro is one of the world?s highest readily climbable mountains - all that is required to climb ?Kili,? as it is affectionately known, is a decent level of fitness and an iron will to succeed. Unlike most other tall mountains, Kilimanjaro is not part of a chain. The dormant volcano's massive bulk rises in solitary grace out of the East African savanna, just 200 miles south of the equator. It stands 19,340 feet above sea level, shorter than the towering peaks of the Himalayas or the Andes but high enough to make breathing difficult and each step...