Word: grounded
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard are often engrossed in their daily lives. While our commitment to our classes, activities and relationships is admirable, the energy of our campus life could be channeled to other outlets as well, perhaps to issues of more global concern. A thriving campus life should become a training ground for creating active and involved citizens and human beings. Perhaps after four years of studying, planning and partying, we will leave this isolated island and realize that important issues await us across the river, on the other side of the bridge and, even if we open our eyes and ears wide...
...unleashed a tremendous shout. The moose instantly collapsed onto the ground, a meter from...
Five minutes into the period, Harvard junior Ethan Philpott collided with Nicklin in front of the Minnesota net. Three Duluth players immediately pounced on Philpott, taking him to the ground while the crowd booed and hissed. By the end of the period, eight roughing penalties had been called in the period...
...thrown at the embassy guardhouse and about 25 rebels belonging to a group known as the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement stormed into the compound. As the insurgents engaged police in a ferocious gun battle, everyone--Peruvian ministers, blue-chip business tycoons, assembled diplomats and their wives--dropped to the ground. "Don't lift your head," the rebels barked, "or it'll be shot...
...Relativity (ABC) At first this new drama from Ed Zwick and Marshall Herskovitz seemed a tad too precious, a touch too eager to wrap up its conflicts with tidy bows. But the series, focused on a pair of new young lovers, quickly managed to ground itself more firmly in the rhythms of a real relationship. Poignant but not overwrought, Relativity has become one of TV's finest hours...