Word: laid
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...kind of informal here," says Maggie L. Schmitt '99, the club's other co-president, almost apologetically. "Our meetings are pretty laid-back...
Neil: More from my teammates than from my parents. And from myself. But I'm pretty laid back...
...suspicious of these "Psych Studies"? Despite having taken a number of tests, Soriano is still a little wary, adding, "I'm glad that I haven't found anything too weird going on... at least not yet." Zettel jokingly describes one possible extreme scenario: "First they stripped me naked and laid me down on a hard table. Then the lights went out and these experimenters in leather came out with whips. One of them said, 'Hey big boy, we're gonna get into your head one way or another...'" But outside of Zettel's fevered imagination, the experiments...
Blame for Africa's ills has in the past been wrongly laid at the doorstep of foreigners. We have come to accept, however, that our choices of the wrong political and economic models following independence from the colonial powers have been the cause of most of our present misery. The economic and political reforms under way in many of our countries will at long last translate into more freedom and higher living standards for us. In Kenya and other African countries, reforms are being implemented that will result in privatization of state enterprises, more efficient public-service structures, a concerted...
...village, along with the ruins of the same name, lies above Peru's Urubamba River, halfway between the city of Cuzco and the far better-known ruins of Machu Picchu. It is among the few remaining communities still laid out as the Incas planned: by night its residents sleep behind inward-slanting stone doorframes characteristic of Incan design; by day they farm corn and potatoes on the immense terraces their forebears carved out of the Andean slopes...