Word: holidaying
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...chief justice of Alabama's Supreme Court turned three-term Senator from Alabama; in Sheffield, Ala. A conservative Democrat, he voted against the nominations of Judges Robert Bork and Clarence Thomas and was a consistent supporter of black colleges and civil rights, including fair-housing legislation and a national holiday in honor of Martin Luther King...
...Crimson played on Olympic-sized (200-by-100 feet) ice in Minnesota during the Dodge Holiday Classic, earning a scoreless tie and a 6-4 loss for their extra efforts...
...Exactly. What holiday could be better for college students? We’re celebrating our Irish heritage. It’s so inclusive. It’s an awesome holiday.” As I myself am 1/32 Irish, I pinched him again...
...somber day, during which people will be in church—“It’s like the Christian Yom Kippur.” I don’t think, though, that he understood; it was difficult to convey the idea of a sober, purely religious holiday, when we are so accustomed to secular ones. And I guess I could see where he was coming from: it’s pleasant to imagine Costa Ricans heading, en masse, to the beach, pleasant to think that you could arrive at a place and find a celebration underway, everyone...
...wider than those Harvard is familiar with from ECAC play, which are generally 85 to 90 feet across. And on those few occasions that the Crimson was exposed to Olympic-size rinks this year, Harvard did not fare well, returning from Minnesota’s Dodge Holiday Classic with a 0-1-1 record...