Word: grounded
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Seton and Redmond have found common ground on the primary importance of student needs and both say their unlikely collaboration can only help make a stronger ticket...
...There has always been a veneer of secrecy about [Santeria], but now it's above ground," she said...
Unfortunately for Linley, his ethical high ground has been undermined by his confession to Halliday that he witnessed a potential rape and did nothing to stop it. Halliday: "There are certain things more important than symphonies. They're called people." Linley: "And are these people as important as circulation figures, Vernon?" After such harsh words, what forgiveness? Amsterdam provides a chilling answer...
When Jimmy Siahae hit the ground, that was the end. The Muslim mob never let him up again. Their weapons were dull--bamboo staves, kitchen knives, metal spikes--but their hatred was sharp. Siahae was 45, a Christian from the eastern Indonesian island of Ambon, suspected of attacking their mosque. As the terrible retribution began, Siahae didn't have a prayer...
...into (and sometimes even personally tailor) an exploding array of websites, information sources, entertainment options, cable channels and opinion outlets to suit their tastes and biases. What's gained is more personal empowerment and decentralized control. What may be lost is the bonds that come from sharing a common ground of ideas and experiences, and also the ease and comfort that come with conformity...