Word: ironed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...antidiarrhea medications and sent hundreds to hospital emergency rooms. One businessman actually brought water back from Chicago, some 90 miles away. Schools shut off drinking fountains; the Culligan man showed up outside a local TV station to distribute distilled water; and a line formed outside the old Pryor Avenue Iron well, one of the city's few sources of artesian water...
...storm of the century" and the 78 other storms to hit the Hub in recent weeks, the Crimson (0-1) has had to iron out its early-season kinks indoors. Practice time outdoors has been limited...
...again started to notice the Veritas emblems that abound here at Harvard. Sometime between a few days ago and my first few weeks as a first-year I had become used to drinking orange juice from Veritas paper cups and to wrapping muffins from the dinning hall in Veritas iron gate. However, recent events, in particular the speech given by Dr. Khallid Muhammad of the Nation of Islam and the discussion arranged by Jesse Jackson which followed the showing of the film "The Liberators," have forced Veritas back into my mind. What motto would Harvard have chosen for itself...
Somehow, Veritas now means much more to me than a design associated with my morning cup of orange juice, my muffin-containing napkin and an imposing iron gate. An elite university should serve as more than a mere playground for the mind--it should forward the pursuit of truth. Without the shared assumptions that constitute the truth at any given point in human history, assumptions about the nature of common human experience, we are each reduced to an isolated clump of matter, Lacking any basis for communicatio with others. Muhammad's call for a new look at learning...
...return of Sanzone, Vitagliano and Cooper will complement the efforts of Harvard's "iron-men," 150-pound Co-Captain Frank Fronhofer and 177-pound John Drosos, who have led the team throughout the tumultuous journey of this season...