Word: grass
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...enough, but it’s just not the way things are anymore.” Which is why Walsh is tickled to death with junior Brendan Byrne, his .300-hitting second baseman who moonlights as a backup forward on the hockey team until spring rolls around and the grass of O’Donnell Field beckons. Along with sophomore Brad Unger, a forward on the basketball team, Bryne represents what Walsh calls a “dying breed.” He stays with the nationally-ranked skaters until mid-February, and then it’s over...
Some prosecutors acknowledge that the deep suspicion of the city's criminal-justice system is a major stumbling block. "Building trust at the grass-roots level would go a long way toward solving these witness issues," says homicide prosecutor Lisa Goldberg. But, prosecutors say, they simply don't have the luxury of waiting for that bond with the community to develop before trying to convict criminals. In the absence of trust, sometimes the only solution is to put as much pressure on witnesses as the thugs...
...object found in a Cambridge location designated by a dart hurled at a map of the city. Bloomfield followed her dart to Lee Street, between Harvard and Central Squares, only to find that her high school musical director was outside his house, tending to his lawn. She took a grass feed bag back as her object, but she also reconnected with her old acquaintance...
...choices. Second, though the weather has been decidedly balmy, it’s not time to break out the “jorts” (jean shorts) yet. Remember that at Harvard, winter is only over when the grounds crew sticks all those green phallic spears back in the grass and takes the giant canvas condom off of the concrete penis in front of Boylston Hall. For girls, beware of jumping the gun on “spring wear.” Just because it’s in the high 50s doesn’t mean you?...
...company, from the assembly line to the labor-relations department to running Ford's Switzerland operation. When he became chairman, Ford pushed two projects that have since become important signs of where the company is heading: he rebuilt the Rouge plant, which now has a roof of green grass, skylights and a program that turns polluting paint fumes into hydrogen fuel cells, and produced the Escape Hybrid, the first SUV hybrid to hit the market...