Word: grassed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...encourage people to become more active in local affairs, to take more responsibility as citizens rather than waiting for government to help them out. It's an institutional change that can affect everything from welfare to education; we need to empower people on the grass-roots level...
...made a deal," says CHARLIE MATTHAU of directing his dad WALTER in The Grass Harp. "He'd listen to my directions. However, at any time, if so ordered, I'd put on a sweater." Such are the compromises one has to make as the offspring and the director of a star parent. Still, it can't be that horrid, since a spate of families have taken to the set together with happy results. NICK CASSAVETES wrote and directed Unhook the Stars as a "love letter" to his mom GENA ROWLANDS, and, he says, "she sent me one with her amazing...
...example, were out in force yesterday planting trees in the newly constructed granite pits on Mass. Ave. The tall, lanky specimens are leafless beings. Their wafer branches are stripped and gathered together in a forced upward cone, for transport it seems. Still, the trees are three. Pigeons on the grass alas, alas...
When Harvard last hosted Northeastern two years ago, the Crimson won on a goal with four seconds left. Yesterday, Harvard led for 16 minutes of the game and didn't trail until its end. The grass of Cumnock has not been kind to Northeastern...
Geraldine Sam, a kindergarten teacher from La Marque who still teaches full-time, says Stockman's conservative views are out of sync with the district. She has no lack of enthusiasm for her campaign, saying, "You can't put a price on grass-roots support." She has been endorsed by the Texas State Teachers Association and has the backing of the Coalition of Black Democrats and several Galveston city-council members...