Word: quieted
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...afraid that they would fall, tumbling in the force of the howling winds. As I grew older, I learned that the 110-story buildings were specifically designed to sway so that they would not blow over. Feeling slightly more at ease, I would imagine the pair performing a quiet dance that I watched from a distance in a silent meditation...
...airport shut down at 9:06 a.m. and was eerily quiet an hour later. Stranded travelers searched for rental cars and hotel reservations as all airports across the country closed their gates...
...Keenan says he wanted to capture "the essence of the Tua-reg people." In between visits to the rock art sites, with anecdotes about jealous volcanic piles and impromptu gazelle hunts, terrifying sandstorms and quiet nights under the Sahara sky, he somehow does. Pity then that he subjects his work to treatment strangely similar to the desecration he decries. For in his book, there is beauty beneath, a vivid portrait of his embattled Sahara Man, the Tuareg. But to see it, you have to look past the marks of an outsider, the signature of one who likes...
...first-ever Report on Undergraduate Women’s Initiatives at Harvard made a quiet debut last week at the first-year activities fair. The 24-page report—the first-ever compilation of campus women’s group offerings—calls for greater support for women undergraduates and a more central role for the Ann Radcliffe Trust, which funds projects related to women’s issues...
...Square Defense Fund has joined the anti-Tommy’s crusade, rather than directing its ire at the bland commercialization of Abercrombie & Fitch or Pacific Sunwear. Undergraduates have lived in Cambridge for hundreds of years, and college life is just as much a part of historic Cambridge as quiet residential areas (which are generally not found so close to Harvard Square...