Word: overflowing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...nuclear war for two weeks, until the Nuclear Winter grabs you," Carl Sagan told an overflow audience at the Institute of Politics forum last night...
Some officials believe the study will substantiate claims that the long-hold practice of distributing overflow House residents evenly among the 12 upper class dorms unfairly crowds a few Houses, while offering relatively luxurious accommodations elsewhere. The Quad dorms and Mather House might emerge as residences with unfair overcrowding, some administrators indicated...
...Houses currently accommodate about 600 more students than the approximately 4500 they were designed for, and the overflow is generally distributed evenly among the 10 Houses at the River and the three at the Radcliffe Quad...
Natty in olive-green uniform with row upon row of military decorations, Ogarkov traced the path of Flight 007 with a long metal pointer on a huge colored map before an overflow audience, which spilled out of the second-floor auditorium of the Novosti building and down the stairs to the mezzanine. As no other Soviet official had done, he admitted in so many words that Soviet fighters had shot down the Korean jet and confirmed Western reports that two air-to-air missiles had done the deed. But his explanation was confusing. He suggested that Soviet ground controllers...
...previous Saturday, at Santiago's Circulo Español, the city's largest club, an overflow crowd of 1,500 gathered, ostensibly to honor Christian Democratic Party President Gabriel Valdés. A former Foreign Minister under President Eduardo Frei, Valdés, 63, used the occasion to unveil a new coalition of Chile's five main parties, excluding the Communists. Calling itself the Democratic Alliance, the group demanded that Pinochet give way to a provisional government leading to elections within 18 months...