Word: foraying
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Dark Side’ was a very vibrant presence at Harvard,” Jacoby says. “WHRB has old station IDs recorded by N.W.A.-era Dr. Dre, De La Soul, and other rap icons.” Ironically, Harvard’s foray into hip-hop ended just as the genre reached its cultural zenith. Hip-hop music was no longer prominently featured in WHRB’s broadcast lineup by the mid-90s—the era that saw Tupac Shakur, Notorious B.I.G., and the “Gangsta-Funk” aesthetic attain success...
They faced their share of troubles too. Hindy once stared down some union toughs "straight out of central casting" who wanted a piece of the construction work on their brewery. A disastrous foray into online beer retailing lost them a million dollars and nearly destroyed their friendship. They survived: last year sales grew 18%, to 53,100 barrels, and the company became one of several craft brewers to enjoy double-digit growth, according to the Brewers Association...
...Kleinschmidt’s chosen pursuit—outdoor education—is a far throw from the more secure trajectories upon which most Harvard graduates embark. Forgoing creature comforts and even modest financial security, she has instead opted for an off-road foray into the wilderness, where she hopes to hone an unconventional skill set before settling upon a more permanent route...
After their foray into freshman territory, the two explorers continued on to the River Houses, where Jones realized the dire social straits of many individuals...
...after the original film and the stage version, the new film is, basically, the Broadway show caught on tape.Susan Stroman is a master at stage directing and won the Best Director Tony for her work on “The Producers.” But in her first foray as a feature film director, she falters because the movie is too attached to the stage production. Out of fear of losing what was best about the show, the creative team has changed almost nothing. The sets, the costumes, and the performances are carbon copies of its predecessor.Recent movie musicals such...