Word: grounds
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...built the department from the ground up," said Mary J. Corrigan, the current associate director of environmental health and safety. "Our office used to be in Holyoke Center and I think had many homes between there and where the office...
After next week, for the first time, Dole and Clinton will be competing on level ground," O'Neill said. "Then people will finally get to see a real debate...
Although she may be a high-pow- ered attorney, Marshall keeps her feet firmly planted on the ground, Sashin said...
When I visited Seattle in June, I first stumbled across this contrast in a coffee shop across the street from the opera house construction site. In the ground floor of an office building, local coffee moguls had recently installed a Seattle's Best Coffee, a Starbucks-like franchise (Yes, the very same as our dear Science Center coffee cart and Loker Commons fare). One morning, as I sat in that coffee shop with the entertainment supplement to the Seattle Times and a cappuccino, feeling quite sophisticated searching for cultural enlightenment to the tune of an espresso drink, a crew...
...author knows this killing ground well, but too often his writing is fast and sloppy. A burning department store is "engulfed in its death throes," and streets are "rivers of flame." Rosso, at a difficult moment, thinks "the buck stops here." No, the reader reflects, it was Harry Truman who thought that. Rosso needs a dialogue coach, and his author, alas for what otherwise is an effective novel, needs treatment for tin-ear disease...