Word: grand
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While a major obstacle is finding the propertyand the resources to build such a center,administrative preconceptions have been theprincipal reason the council's grand dreams areunlikely to become a reality...
...Bulldogs' time of 6:10.3 was faster than Harvard's 6:13.1. But because the Bulldogs were unable to finish in the top two of their heat, they were placed into the petite final, while Harvard's time in its heat was good enough to slip into the grand final...
...Bulldogs' time of 6:10.3 was faster than Harvard's 6:13.1. But because the Bulldogs were unable to finish in the top two of their heat, they were placed into the petite final, while Harvard's time in its heat was good enough to slip into the grand final...
Hillary's next stop was the Grand Hyatt ballroom, where she was the star attraction at a fund raiser for Congresswoman Nita Lowey, who patiently waits in the wings to run if the queen doesn't. Leaving aside the awkward body language (there was a lot of back patting as if each was trying to calm a colicky baby), here was Hillary in the red- hot center of Democrat Love, getting a warm but not ecstatic reception. The room was respectful of her recital of Democratic programs in a sing-song voice, not unlike Gore's, but not enthralled...
There is a voice in my head that keeps saying "Get over it." And I know I should listen. As a correspondent in Beijing in 1989, I experienced the optimism of that spring's grand democracy movement. And I suffered through the aftermath of the leadership's decision to send troops to Tiananmen Square on June 4. Although to this day no one has the foggiest idea how many were killed (hundreds? thousands?), we witnessed--live--the slaughter of a spirit of hope and idealism. And yet this voice keeps insisting "Get over...