Word: greeting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...well have had good reasons for his absence, and perhaps he genuinely could not have rearranged his busy schedule to make an appearance during Thursday's events, even ever night to greet the members of the encampment. It is not the place of protesters to set President Bok's daily agenda. However, larger questions remain about the president's public role in the divestiture debate. There is no doubt that the president has forthrightly and repeatedly made public the grounds of his opposition to divestiture-mostly through the issuance of several open letters on the subject...
...local authorities ("a talisman of medieval- looking splendour"), the Englishmen persevere--and suffer as advertised. Insects attack them everywhere ("I covered myself in SAS anti-fungus powder until my erogenous zone looked like meat chunks rolled in flour"), hordes of leeches rush across the jungle floor to greet them, and cicadas, "megaphones built into their bodies," keep up a decibel level "way over the limit allowed in discotheques...
Among the permanent subway art exhibits will be a "wall" of stained glass to greet riders of the yet to be completed underground bus line and an 80-foot-long tile mural of traditional New England images. The narrative work "is meant to be experienced as you move along it," said a spokesperson for Arts On The Line...
Uptown Racquet Club is looking for a receptionist to greet customers and sit at the front desk at this squash and fitness club...
...They released photos showing Schroeder waving to Haydon. Schroeder was also treated to his first trip outdoors: a brief excursion to the hospital parking lot, from which he could glimpse the "transitional care" apartment building where he will live if he leaves the hospital. Two children rushed over to greet the famous patient. "It was like shaking hands with history," said Kim Nasief, 10, but she added, "I'm not sure he knew we were there...