Word: landed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...they are always just passing through. It's a good metaphor for the expatriate sensibility that has grown up among young people, a new landlessness, an acute sense of dispossession. Wyatt wears a leather jacket with an American flag stitched on the back; Billy calls him Captain America. The land of the free is not only locked in convulsion now that the rent's come roun'--it's lost. In the classic Western, the main character searches for a long-gone past; in Easy Rider America searches for itself, also long-gone. (Hanson: "This is used to be a hell...
Harvard is moving ahead with plans to build 300 units of housing for University personnel on a long-controversial tract of land it owns near the Divinity School...
...Shady Hill"--also known as the Sachs Estate, after a former owner--is an approximately six-acre tract of land bordered by Irving, Bryant and Beacon Sts. The site is presently vacant...
...think there's considerable concern [in the neighborhood] about traffic, parking, and so on, and some general concern about land coverage and the number of children and number of people that will be generated by the housing," Goyette said...
...notoriously unreliable. Yet those confided to Maziere seemed to yield strong evidence that Easter Island has passed through three epochs. In the first, the island was inhabited by "the Others," who, according to native tradition, "were yellow, very big, with long arms. They came by boat from a land that lies beyond America." It was the yellow men, Maziere believes, who created the first stone giants, the finest sculptures on the island. In the second epoch, which in Maziere's rough chronology began in the 13th century, the island was invaded by Polynesians who struggled for supremacy until...