Word: grassed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Grass-roots tenants unions, like the Campaign to Save 2,000 Homes, are attempting to conduct negotiations with landlords to avoid immediate or drastic rent increases...
...budget shortfall and bonds that have been downgraded to junk. Last week Florida Governor Lawton Chiles declared Miami to be in a "fiscal emergency" and said he would name a financial control board to oversee its finances. This could be the city's last chance to save itself; a grass-roots movement of Miami citizens has gained support for a proposal to dissolve Miami into surrounding Dade County and do away with city government...
...begin with sporting events. First came the Harvard-Yale game. The weather had been getting colder and winter jackets were appearing when suddenly, on the day of the game, the weather couldn't have been better. It was pleasant and crisp, and students cavorted in the grass outside the stadium, without a hint of the impending winter. It only made sense that we won; it would have been silly to lose after the sky had been cleared so effectively. Then what about the soccer games? At the first round of the NCAA championships, Harvard won rather dramatically. It was relatively...
...Campaign to Save 2000 Homes, a grass roots protest group initiated by the Cambridge Eviction Free Zone earlier this year, is demanding that large Cambridge landowners agree to negotiate a deal similar to the one now existing between Harvard and the City of Cambridge...
...more reckless driving and car accidents. It is true that smoking pot is less harmful than heavy drinking and does not threaten one's life, as do addictions to harder drugs. Proselytical pot smokers love to point out that a fatal overdose would require, say, 40 lbs. of grass smoked over a period...