Word: formal
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...called the "Goddess of Democracy." Their "conference hall" was a Kentucky Fried Chicken parlor on the southwest corner of the square, and their spokesmen were 3,000 hunger strikers who spilled all over the central Monument to the People's Heroes. The unofficials even took over, and reversed, the formal symbolism of the government's ritual pageantry: when Mikhail Gorbachev came to the Great Hall of the People for a grand state banquet during the demonstrations--the first visit by a Soviet leader in 30 years--he had to steal in by the back door...
Ware said he has been working with Okrent's roommates and family to plan a formal memorial service honoring Okrent...
...recent discussions at Mather House, the clash between seniors and younger, randomized students posed a similar problem for the Mather HoCo. The controversy arose between seniors who predominantly chose the courtyard as the ideal (and traditional) location for the spring formal and randomized sophomores and juniors hoping for a new location...
Egan, a native of Scarsdale, N. Y., is vice-chair of the council finance committee and unofficial chair of the council's first-year caucus, which is responsible for the first-year concentration fair and formal...
...credit is due entirely to the students," as the Mathematics Department does not run formal preparatory sessions or classes, he said...