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...hope is their students will go to college and ask for the [Celtic] courses, demand them,” Ford says. “I’m hoping for a grass-roots swell of interest...
...period dress to impress the tourists). In 2001, Francis, who had become a Washington p.r. man for DCI Group, a corporate lobbying firm, wanted to start an organization that would institutionalize the ties between well-connected gay Republicans like himself and the straight party leadership. It would be a "grass-tops" group that would complement a grass-roots organization called the Log Cabin Republicans...
...likely to develop asthma as kids who didn't get the drugs. Also at higher risk for allergies were children who were breast-fed for more than four months and those whose mothers had a history of allergies. The study followed 448 youngsters suffering allergies to pets, ragweed, grass and dust mites. Researchers don't know the precise link between antibiotics and allergies, but they think the drugs may interfere with the development of the immune system. One thing that helped ward off allergies and asthma: having more than two pets (cats or dogs) around in the child's first...
After losing its house just over a year ago, Sigma Chi has gone and lost its pride, resorting to mandatory dorm crew duties to pay off the expenses of its open-invitation frat parties. In an instance of the “grass being greener,” several members of the well-heeled Porcellian, which does not allow visitors at all, have complained of the challenges of working around their club’s restrictive guest policies. “The limited dating pool makes planning for club formals such an ordeal...
...there’s nothing inherently wrong with adulthood. What troubles me is—and please forgive me my generalizations—the danger of our passing directly from sober childhood to sober adulthood. What troubles me is the danger of our being too intent on someday sowing grass seed in our front yards in Greenwich, Connecticut, to ever sow any wild oats. It is not our precocious adulthood that troubles me so much as our precocious yuppiedom...