Word: field
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...flew into Marjah over a patchwork of poppy fields - not exactly a sea of poppies, but plenty of them. It was two weeks before the harvest, and the last blossoms were floating away in the dusty haze of Helmand province, leaving the prohibitively weird-looking, blue-gray bulbs bald and ready for processing, like an army of alien vegetative creatures. We landed in a wheat field just across the road from the district governor's pathetic headquarters. It was Day 45 after the operation to retrieve Marjah from the Taliban had begun, and the highest-ranking U.S. military official, Admiral...
...portion of the co-ed squad traveled down to Providence to compete at the 70th Owen, Mosbacher & Knapp Trophies race at Brown University, where Harvard finished a respectable fourth place out of the 16-team field...
...women’s team competed in the 31st Women’s Duplin Trophy team race over the weekend, where the Crimson were forced to team up with sailors from BU in order to field a complete squad and finish fifth out of six teams...
...Andres brings a wonderful combination of advising skills and event management experience,” Assistant Dean of Harvard College for Student Life David R. Friedrich wrote in a press release. “His passion for the field of student affairs and desire to support leadership development among student leaders along with a commitment to creating inclusive events make him a terrific addition to the Office of Student Life...
...It’s going to be a really nice way for me to acquaint with the general questions that are happening with the field of higher education and administration, like how do you build community across the campus and how do you make sure everyone across the campus feels welcomed,” he said...