Word: laying
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...newspaper in San Jose. Among the 28 injured was Pastora, who suffered first-and second-degree burns on his face and shrapnel wounds in his legs. Seriously hurt was Susan Morgan, a Newsweek stringer whose legs and arms were fractured. Some could crawl out of the building, but others lay moaning in the wreckage for nearly an hour before being pulled out. Two hours passed before a doctor and two nurses arrived...
...last week's ceremony was a rite of special significance: 30 of the new priests will serve exclusively within the movement called Opus Dei. This is the third spring in a row that Pope John Paul has so honored the organization, a zealously orthodox network of 74,000 lay Catholics and 1,200 priests spread across 40 nations. Since its founding in 1928, Opus Dei (Latin for Work of God) has become one of the most influential, controversial and mysterious movements in Roman Catholicism...
...used to be that a University could simply lay its endowment into bonds or a few good blue-chip stocks, and Harvard was no exception. But during the last decade, investing has become a frenzied, anxious business, and the potential for overnight disaster strikes most acutely at institutions like Harvard that rely on their endowment to provide much of their income...
After several years of fits and starts. Harvard is finally beginning to lay the foundations of the 21st century campus. Officials can now see only the outlines of that campus, but a confluence of events this year suggests that Harvard is, for the first time, trying systematically to solve the computerization riddle that has confronted colleges around the country...
...results of the survey also lay to rest fears that the College's students have turned into apathetic pre-professionals. The poll shows large numbers of seniors reporting participation in both political and religious organizations, and an actual majority of respondents said they had been involved with a volunteer community service protect while at Harvard...