Word: lawns
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Presumably, the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton, N.J., would not mind terribly if one of its resident experts wanted to dance naked on the lawn in order to think better. For this is the first and only goal of a "university" that has neither students nor classes, and conducts seminars that no one is obliged to attend. Now 36 years old, the Institute is a unique haven for scholars to think, ponder and grow wise, shielded from life's more mundane distractions and freed from normal academic obligations. "The one thing we will never ask you," Institute Director...
...cliffhanging battle between the two most accomplished shotmakers in tennis today. Best of all, it lasted exactly 25 min. The experiment proved so successful, in fact, that the pros are planning to use VASSS in several more tournaments this year. A few more such successes, and maybe the International Lawn Tennis Federation, which controls amateur tennis, will fall out of love with love...
More than a hundred Harvard students gathered on the lawn in front of Widener Library on that afternoon in April. They handed out leaflets and condemned war and aggression, but they were not worried about Vietnam. Most of them, in fact, had probably never heard of Vietnam...
More than a hundred Harvard students gathered on the lawn in front Widener Library on that afternoon April. They handed out leaflets and condemned war and aggression, but they were not worried about Vietnam. Most of them, in fact, had probably never heard of Vietnam...
...power failed, but more trickled into the Yard at a steady rate. And the oddest thing. When they found out the Library was closed, it seemed to destroy their wills. They just sat down on the grass. By dark there were more than a hundred, scattered across the lawn like so many pigeons. Eventually a cop had to come and make them leave...