Word: erection
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...subsidize this vacant dream, Jason has been acting as front man for a black mobster called Lewis (Benjamin "Scatman" Crothers) and doing some fast real estate shuffling with a couple of cavernous old hotels (It is very desirable to erect hotels on account of the very large rental...). Irretrievably second rate, hopelessly outsmarted by the black gangsters, Jason sees his dreams of glory collapse like one of the rotten piers along the ocean's edge (A player is bankrupt when he owes more than...
Design students will still be able to construct a private working area if they desire, Killbridge says that each student will be provided materials such as angle irons and wood slots to erect a semi-isolated space...
Four blocks south of the Common on a beeline, a 19-story highrise Holiday Inn has begun to germinate. After four years of constant disputes with neighborhood and environmental groups concerned with the building's impact on traffic and skyline the owners. Cambridge Planners Trust, have decided to erect the pencil thin structure and are now preparing its foundation...
...might see him walking through the Yard in a gray three-piece suit his back stiffly erect from a polo injury three years ago. His name is Francis Skiddy von Stade Jr., and for most of the Class of '76, he is the most direct link with the overlapping jurisdictions and tangled paths of command that make up the Harvard Administration...
Bucking the high-heeled trend is the KalsØ Earth Shoe, which is made with contoured wooden soles that slope downward toward the back. The KalsØ company claims that having the heels lower than the soles results in a natural, barefoot style of walking and a more erect stance, thus avoiding "the fatigue and aches caused by living in a cement-coated world." The price for the barefoot feeling: from...