Word: loudnesses
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...with the increased fan support these measures would bring, maybe Harvard's teams--the hockey team in particular--can return to the glory of past years. The Crimson have a lot of potential and talent--maybe what they're missing is the attitude and incentive which come from a loud and involved crowd. There is a lot that the Athletic Department--and the University--can do to foster this atmosphere, and contribute to the "complete overhaul" which Kilfara is looking for. --Hillary Gould '00, Manager, Men's Varsity Ice Hockey
...would be another strike against those Arctic Cats, Polaris Indys, Mountain Maxes and Skidoo Formula 500s--machines whose booming popularity seems to be matched only by the growing number of people who hate them. Antisnowmobilers complain that the motorized sleds, with their primitive but powerful two-cycle engines, are loud, dirty and dangerous and that they intrude on quieter users of public lands. Most national parks tightly restrict their use; California's Yosemite and Montana's Glacier national parks prohibit them outright...
...shouldn't have to wear earplugs when you come to the park." As the number of snowmobilers and the attendant problems mount, Yellowstone's management is looking at its options, ranging from setting exhaust limits to imposing a snowmobile ban, moves that would bring howls of protest almost as loud as the machines themselves. Sighs park information officer Marsha Karle: "We're trying to control an industry that doesn't want to be controlled...
...back as Plato's Republic, democracy is described as a singularly bright concoction, nicknamed the many-colored regime. Many pundits this way and that have noticed that successful democracies often look like marketplaces with loud conversations and lively bargaining. Marketplaces and democracies are not identical, but they do look alike...
...employee at the circulation desk said employees check the library from top to bottom before closing for the night. In addition, at closing time a loud bell sounds...