Word: grounded
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...center--one of the few University daycare facilities built from the ground up, according to Mary H. Power, Harvard's director of community relations for Cambridge--is state-of-the-art, boasting numerous accommodations for small children and their special needs...
...slick-fielding Forst made his living for three years vacuuming ground balls off O'Donnell Field, but blossomed during his senior campaign into a .406 hitter who set a new school mark for hits in a season with...
Many protesters in yesterday's "Rally for Justice" held their ground for more than three hours. In the end, they were freezing cold. They were hoarse. But they were happy...
...approaches differ. I've known for a long time that people who adhere to the Southwest High School verities are no longer in the majority. Anytime I go to the movies in a mall I can see with my own eyes that the deviationists are thick on the ground. I go anyway; I like movies. I confine my comments on the other moviegoers to some grumbling heard only by my wife. I'm confident that I'm personally invulnerable to the charms of Calvin KIein or Tommy Hilfiger, but I'm not up to telling other people how to dress...
...strange that rock 'n' roll in all its flamboyance so rarely finds common ground with theater. The rock musical Hedwig is an exception. A bona fide off-Broadway smash and soon-to-be-movie, Hedwig also makes a captivating rock-'n'-roll album. The tale of a transsexual trailer-park denizen, Hedwig echoes the gender-blending audacity of late 1970s David Bowie and the hormone-stoked feverishness of early Meat Loaf. But John Cameron Mitchell's vocals and Stephen Trask's music have their own raw poetry. The spirit of Hedwig shines through: cheeky, resilient, wounded but triumphant...