Word: grounded
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...find a medium ground," he said. "You know what you want, and the university know what they want, and the answer's somewhere in the middle...
...made me nervous to be out and gay on my own campus. You made me anxious to crawl back to the comfort of my own car and to my own room to be gay in peace. At the table you made me run to the safer ground of small talk and general conversation. I wanted you to forget it was a gay person you were dealing with. I wanted us to seem more "normal...
President Clinton's campaign fundraising, which seems to have taken place on shaky ground and in the gray areas of campaign law, has prime coverage in the news these days. Yet, even as the FBI and Congress launch their own investigations into the source of some of his funds, neither the Republicans nor the Democrats have put campaign finance reform on their agendas. This is one issue without any gridlock...
...hired to help improve Loker, is to be trusted--the prospects of a bar in the Commons are in the hands of students. "The University has to be careful about the health and safety of the students," she cautioned, "but like everything else at Loker, if we find a ground swell of public opinion, an issue can be reconsidered." If only we believed the enthusiasm of students for activism to be equal to their enthusiasm for alcohol...
...Sylvester cartoon, entitled "Birdy and the Beast." Sylvester looks very primitive in his pre-lisp days. The law of gravity is defied again when Sylvester takes to the air after Tweety, but, true to cartoon tradition, only after he realizes that he is flying does he plummet to the ground...