Word: framings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...freshman woman, dismayed about the spare flesh the chunky Union granola has added to your frame...
...handsome silver-haired businessman stretched out his 6-ft. 4-in., 170-lb. frame on the metal bunk in Cell 2 B4 of "the glass house," the downtown Los Angeles jail where male prostitutes, muggers and murderers are kept in holding pens. Arriving in the custody of FBI agents around 7:30 p.m., too late for Tuesday night's dinner, he disdained the tray of eggs, hash browns and sausage that was eventually offered. Throughout the night, he rarely slept; he just stared at the dank walls of the six-bed cell, which he occupied alone, and at the thick...
Concern for student dissatisfaction with living conditions during the period when only some Houses are repaired also prompted officials to narrow the time frame, Quinn said...
...those blackened beams were more than enough last week to provide yet another spectacle for royal eyes. Under the anxious gaze of Prince Charles and thousands of ordinary Britons, the remains of the Mary Rose emerged from the Solent in the embrace of a specially molded 217-ton lifting frame and cradle, hoisted by a 10,800-ton floating crane...
...brief moment, the project hovered near calamity. As the Mary Rose ascended from the sea, part of the lifting frame gave way and dropped about 6 ft. onto the delicate timbers of the ship with an awful crunching sound. Said Prince Charles after the near disaster: "I was slightly horrified, [but] the important thing is to be British and stay calm." Luckily, no serious damage was done. Wrapped in plastic sheeting and constantly sprayed with sea water to prevent further decay, the Mary Rose was soon en route to Portsmouth Harbor, culminating the most expensive ($7 million) underwater archaeological salvage...