Word: fruited
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Initially, container cargo was limited to such high-value goods as machine tools and consumer products. Now shippers have devised ways to move everything from coffee beans to bulk chemicals in the cavernous boxes. These days container cargoes often include frozen food, fruit, yachts, trucks and even copies of Playboy magazine, which are thereby protected from pilfering deckhands. The Port of New York, which has the most elaborate container ship facilities anywhere, is ringed by sprawling concrete flatlands spiked with 135-ft.-tall cranes that hoist the 20-to 40-ft.-long containers onto and off ships. As late...
Princeton returns everyone (yes, everyone) from last year's 10-4 squad, which swept its last eight games but could catch Brown in the Ivy race. Coach Bill Muse is in his fifth year as coach, and his aggressive recruiting efforts have finally borne fruit...
...fleshes out the background of a professional dancer's world, the grounds of experience one doesn't see on a daily basis but which are no less a part of each performance than the rehearsals. There is an unusually perceptive discussion of partnering, for instance-presumably the fruit of Stevens' own experience-a vivid and painful account of an audition for ABT's School, since such trials are unavoidably the stepping-stones of any career in dance, and a dexterous, if occasionally incoherent, whirlwind summary of dance history...
...will "continue to be Harvard," is like conducting an endless discussion. It is virtually impossible to include all the various properties and buildings Harvard owns in Cambridge. The total amount of Harvard-owned property in Cambridge adds up to well over 200 acres, and ranges from everything to a fruit stand on Putnam St. to Blair Pond in the southeast end of Cambridge. Harvard owns housing for its students, employees and Cambridge residents. In fact, one tenant of a Harvard-owned apartment building, when asked about how much he thought Harvard owned in Cambridge, just sighed and answered, "What doesn...
...Center for Disease Control in Atlanta is advising U.S. tourists in cholera areas to: 1) drink only bottled water that is carbonated (which makes it acidic enough to kill the bacteria); 2) carry chlorine or iodine disinfectants to treat water where the carbonated variety is unavailable; 3) eat no fruit that anyone else has peeled, but peel it themselves; 4) eat no vegetables or other foods that have not been thoroughly and freshly cooked and served promptly...