Word: drowned
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...very popular kitchen has opened its doors for the season), the best time to enjoy the atmosphere is a quiet afternoon, when the bartenders are in the mood to talk and no one really minds a customer nursing his drink a while. However, most Harvard students would probably rather drown their sorrows at a free kegger than spend upwards of $30 for the privilege of being too drunk to find the T-stop...
However bad the existing system is, then, replacing it with a one-tiered, un-nuanced program that basically tells the students to swim or drown cannot be the optimal solution. The problem with Proposition 227 is not its diagnosis of a badly ailing bilingual education program; on that, there appears to be overwhelming consensus. The problem is with the particular antidotes it prescribes...
...disaster. Waivers and deferments have been offered before, to students whose countries have suffered economic collapse or political crisis. Last year it reached out to students hurt by the Red River flood. All members of the University community should work to ensure Asia's economic maelstrom doesn't drown our fellow students...
...that it would detract from Cambridge's New England character. They worry about the congestion, both pedestrian and vehicular, that could result from such a crowded block. And parishioners at the Swendenborgian Church of New Jerusalem, located at the corner of Quincy and Kirkland streets, fear Knafel would drown them in shadow. Residents are so up-in-arms over the proposal that more than 150 residents signed a petition of protest, recently presented to President Neil L. Rudenstine...
IRAQ "Let Clinton and his entourage drown in the scandal. And let us pursue the path of the great jihad for the complete lifting of the unjust sanctions." --Editorial, Al-Qadissiya...