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Horwath started with abdominal exercises to strengthen her weakened stomach and spine muscles using large rubber balls in the Harvard training room. Later, she was able to progress to running on grass and then on concrete...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Athletes Coping With Injury | 1/22/1996 | See Source »

...appropriations bill that would have distributed his police money that way. "I don't tell all these folks how to deploy the police," said Clinton, "or what they should do all day. All I say is there has to be a community-policing strategy because that's by definition grass-roots reform, and we know that it works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: LAW AND ORDER | 1/15/1996 | See Source »

...lobbyist to include nearly 10 times as many people than the 6,500 now registered. One loophole now closed: the contacts with executive branch officials and congressional aides now count. Reformers, though, point to what may emerge as a serious weakness: the law still allows fast-growing grass-roots lobbying, in which practitioners use databases to find thousands of sympathetic citizens to flood Congress with telephone calls and letters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LET THE SUN SHINE | 12/19/1995 | See Source »

...Harvard students have long been able to make operational decisions about service programs, and such grass-roots initiative helps to keep the programs vital. The autonomy of student organizations in such decisions will be nurtured and respected in the future as in the past, to the extent permitted by basic concerns for the safety of all participants and sound financial practices...

Author: By Harry R. Lewis and Theda Skocpol, S | Title: Logical Progress For PBHA | 12/6/1995 | See Source »

...dream town of the 1990s doesn't need Walt's domes, skyscrapers or monorails. By offering good schools, clean streets and grass around the edges, Disney is creating a fantasy world so far removed from common experience that people are amazed at the prospect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A MOUSE IN THE HOUSE | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

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