Word: grassed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...This field was definately a big equalizer. The grass is really slow and totally changed the game," B.U. Coach Sally Starr said. "Living in the city makes it hard to find grass to practice on, and I'd say this is no indication of what this team...
...quick glance at the schedules shows that the Terriers have played some recent games on grass fields and are not strangers to the surface. Harvard, meanwhile, has made a second home out of turf and was playing only its second game on the thick, deep Cumnock field...
...have touted it as a way to escape tyranny. "Vote with your feet," they always said. And millions of Americans have done that, or at least have voted with their cars, in another great triumph of American individualism. They have chosen better schools, three-bedroom split levels and nice grass. But that choice cannot excuse them from obligation to what they have left behind...
...ideal of the suburbs, the old American dream of home ownership and clean, well-lighted streets, may still contain a dose of nobility. But this paradise of parking lots and chemically treated, weed-free grass has never lived up to its promise. No mass transit means that millions of minivans clog our roads and foul our air. Malls and office complexes have lovely little atriums with trees, even as their power plants consume vast reservoirs of fossil fuels to air condition them...
...agents," while fellow Georgian Eduard Shevardnadze, the former Soviet Foreign Minister, is a "provocateur." At the state level, Tengiz Sigua, the Georgian prime minister until six weeks ago, is "a liar and a criminal" who, Gamsakhurdia says, "is making a coup against me." At the grass-roots level, the thousands who now take to the streets daily demanding Gamsakhurdia's resignation are all "plotters" and "criminals." Even Washington is colluding with Moscow, hatching a "kind of Molotov-Ribbentrop agreement" to deny Georgian independence...