Word: floorful
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...main problem was the sheer number of people who used the bathroom facilities, Quinn said. Those serving an entire floor were used by 15 to 25 people, and therefore suffered more than bathrooms used by just a suite. And in Canaday Hall, ventilation systems couldn't deal with steam from the showers and had to be rebuilt...
...SPRING of 1984, when the Faculty was considering revisions to its sexual harassment procedures, numerous students concerned with the issue protested that "our whole problem centers around goodwill. The Faculty Council is up on the second floor of University Hall, and they can hide there...
...single most important revelation of the report is that Harvard has not yet managed to persuade students to walk up the University Hall stairs to the second-floor, where the administrators are there for the talking to. Or should...
...trapping their occupants. "I cannot explain how we are alive," recounted Julio Maldonado, who with his wife and six children escaped the swath of the slide. "First the entrance wall fell off, and then the other walls fell off. And then we were sliding down, sandwiched between the floor and the ceiling...
...single-minded writer, Strindberg's interests were strangely diverse. In addition to being the most prolific of authors--throwing his pages to the floor as fast as they flowed from his pen--he was a painter of considerable skill. Before he came to the theater, by way of walk-on parts at the Royal Theater of Stockholm, he studied medicine. Dabbling in alchemy, he attempted to produce gold by mixing copper and iron sulfate. Languages enchanted him. He applied himself to Chinese and Japanese, and although he remained violently anti-Semitic, he decided in middle age to learn Hebrew...