Word: fill
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...level disposal site--the Lion, Kansas salt mines, once ruled unfit to store high-grade nuclear sludge. "We badly need more sites," says Timothy Johnson, associate professor of political science at MIT who assisted in a White House study of the radioactive waste problem. "Existing sites are going to fill up and the demand keeps increasing," Johnson frets. An inter-agency council established by President Carter--which will recommend a Department of Energy-sponsored program--has still not issued its findings...
...Harvard defense played well despite the absence of two injured fullbacks, veterans Stefi Baum and Sally Kingsberg. The reassignment of players to foreign positions threw the Crimson off slightly but Coach Bob Scalise was able to juggle his players to fill the gaps. Freshman Laura Mayer, ordinarily a forward, did an excellent job of filling in for Kingsberg at right fullback...
WOULD YOU like a personal guide to Harvard?" tempted the application forms shoved at hand-out--hungry freshmen in the Union last fall. It sounded like a great deal: just fill out a short form and you get your own private mentor, an upperclassman "committed" to showing freshmen the Harvard ropes. The application blurb glowingly promises--in language reminiscent of day camp brochures--"the fun of making friends." Who doesn't need a friend freshman week? "Students Helping Students (SHS)--We are just what we sound like," read the advertisement for the organization. Well, not quite...
About three minutes later, Hamelin added a goal to her assist by seizing the opportunity to fill a wide open net after Tufts goalie Anne Forbes bobbled a shot from Scoon outside the crease...
...weekend, with two serious title contenders slugging it out. Both teams lost talented quarterbacks--Brown lost Mark Whipple and Yale lost Pat O'Brien. Brown has a proven offensive backfield except for the quarterback; Yale does not. Brown also holds a defensive edge with just some secondary vacancies to fill. But for the sake of variety, Yale in an upset...