Word: gated
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...latter by the Druze. Marines have managed to establish what Joy calls "limited but very workable contacts" with their new neighbors. One of the more active such channels is a Marine check point on the airport highway about a quarter of a mile from the compound's main gate; the Amal has set up a similar unit about 200 yards down the road. The leathernecks regularly converse with the miltiamen in an effort to keep relations smooth. One sore point arose over the Marines' use of German shepards trained to sniff out explosives carried by passing cars...
...pained enough, Switzerland's Michela Figini and Maria Walliser showed the way in the women's downhill run. Erika Hess, the Swiss slalom star, had no happier time than Tamara McKinney, the U.S. World Cup champion, who was fourth in the giant slalom but hooked a gate and tumbled in the slalom. "You have to take chances to win," she said. "I took one too many." On the last day of the Games, Phil Mahre, the three-time overall World Cup champion, the most accomplished skier in U.S. history, finally won his gold medal. He passed Brother Steve...
Next week the stop sign beside the guardhouse at Johnston Gate will be shortened to half its present size because the Cambridge Historical Commission has decided that it clashes aesthetically with the more than 200-year-old buildings that surround...
Previously the 300 to 400 cars that enter the Yard each week did not always stop at the gate, endangering passers-by. So five months ago he went to the parking department to request that a stop sign...
...story. She had gotten her ticket with plenty of time to spare and gone up to the departure area where there had been some confusion, and a lot of people milling about. She had been holding her ticket inside her passport, but when she got to the gate it was gone. Quickly she retraced her steps looking for the missing piece of paper but it had vanished...