Word: nicely
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...underlying problem of second-class citizenship for Quad residents has not been dealt with. For as nice as Briggs may be (and some even question how nice it is), College promises to make life in the suburbs even nicer than city-dwelling--to counter the long morning and evening rush hour commutes--have not been fulfilled...
...Harvard tested that advice early. A Websterfree throw on the game's second sequence gave theCrimson a short-lived, but symbolically nice, 1-0lead...
...football and to get the best education he could. His brothers teased him when he left in September, said he'd come back all uppity, but I'm sure they were proud of him. Sam couldn't be uppity. He wasn't that type of guy. He was too nice for one thing. His father once told him that he was even too nice to play football--"one has to be mean on the field," he said. Sam's reply was, "Dad, I can be mean during the game, I just can't be mean in real life." That...
...Dean of Freshmen told me that they did believe his intentions were good. "We all know Sam's a nice guy," he said. "But his intent doesn't matter. We judged him according to his action." When I asked exactly what Sam was guilty of he replied that he was rude and disruptive...
...Well. He liked to fish. Sunday mornings I'd drive him to the creek and sit and watch. Wouldn't fish none myself, though. Didn't know how. I'd just sit there, with my bottle, and sometimes fall asleep. It was nice, I guess. You didn't have to do nothing. Once we saw this little girl fishing across the water from us. She was a pretty thing, and my boy couldn't take his eyes off her. There was a woman on the shore of the creek behind her. She wasn't fishing, though. Not this lady...