Word: familiarizing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...outrage that the police raid provoked among residents had a familiar ring. During the search of a black household in London's Brixton area last month, an officer shot a woman, leaving her paralyzed from the waist down. That shooting touched off a night of riots...
Citing the increasingly familiar refrain, lack of publicity, to explain student indifference to the council, Steven Colarossi '86 and other Dudley House leaders pushed to extend voting. The council quickly complied, moving to keep the polls open in Dudley House until only hours before the student government elected new officers...
...They start boats several seconds apart and obviously you try to overtake boats in going for a faster time. Oars collide and sometimes boats collide," Weiss says. "Home crews have an advantage, especially if they are familiar with the river...
...program is well known," she says. "If you're in the so-called 'rowing circuit,' you're familiar with...
Fawcett describes being recruited to row for the Crimson. "They sent me a few letters, and invited me up here to take a look at the facilities, even though I was already familiar with them...