Word: paint
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...woman noticed large brown leather shoes and ripped clothes with paint stains in a pile on the floor. She said she realized that these clothes did not belong to a student and asked for the identity of the person in the shower...
There's something magical about a new building. The smell of paint mixed with sawdust, the perfectly clean floors, the bustle of moving in, making a new space a more familiar home or office, all give me a thrill. I had the double good fortune this summer to see a new building completed and then to work in it as the interior was polished and belongings brought in. I helped in the moving of the English Department from the Warren House (formerly home of the graduate English program, soon to be home of the Women's Studies Program) to what...
...leave it. It may not have butter patties on the ceilings, but probably almost as many Harvard freshmen have eaten there as they have in the former Union. Besides, I like the smell of greasy fries just about as much as the fragrance of sawdust mixed with fresh paint...
...taken lightly, and although the case was dismissed, I don't believe the judge had to resist the temptation "to call the case Goofy." Only time will tell how worthy is the suit by former Mouseketeers for royalties they believe are owed them for the TV show. Don't paint a frivolous picture before the facts and outcome are revealed. MARY ESPINOSA Long Beach, Calif...
Though scores of first-years had passed through the Union's old distinguished dining room, in its last years it had grown tawdry. The famous butter-patted ceiling was looking more dirty than distinguished; the paint was peeling off the walls; the rotunda was encased with God-awful green-blue floral curtains; and the tray return area was a steam-filled Rube Goldberg contraption...