Word: height
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...meet the growing demand by students for more course choices, more diversity, more access to professors and--one of the most salient trends of the post-'60s student body--more amenities, including comfy dorms, indoor tennis courts and pools. Meyerson had been acting chancellor at Berkeley during the height of student unrest. At Penn, he says, "the worst sit-in I experienced was when we tried to shut down the hockey rink...
Moran's The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari seeks to unify these two influences in one wild story. Penny Price (Phoebe Jonas) is the owner of a penny arcade which has been struggling financially ever since her lover died years ago. At the height of her despair, Caligari (Alvin Epstein) and his dubious troupe blast into town, demanding to use the arcade as a setting for their show. Caligari tricks many of the townspeople into participating in his performance, and they all realize too late that they will not make it through Caligari's twisted and absurd variety act alive...
Defensive rebounding will also be important in preventing UNC from getting second-shot opportunities. The Crimson matches well with the Heels in terms of height, and you must take advantage of that on the defensive glass...
...Fund sued Harvard, challenging the plans to build Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel's Rosovsky Hall, which required a special permit to provide fewer than the required number of parking spaces. Harvard and the Fund settled out of court, with the University making concessions in the building's height, although that had not been an issue in the lawsuit...
...until the very small boy came along. The eminent ancestor had passed the torturous series of civil examinations to prove he was a master of the Confucian classics and thus fit to serve the Emperor in faraway Beijing. And the boy's forefather did just that, at the very height of empire, when the Sons of Heaven, as the Emperors were called, could afford to sneer at the Western barbarians begging to trade with their Celestial Kingdom...