Word: repairable
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Nevertheless, Dorchester residents reacted violently. Their legislators were able to pass a bill outlawing MBTA repair facilities within 800 yards of a hospital. Carney Hospital was 700 yards away. Last summer, after a public hearing, all hope was lost for the Codman site...
...different medium as Barry Goldwater's chief speechwriter. After the campaign, though, he fell into such malodor that he could not land a job even as a Capitol Hill elevator operator. He took up motorcycle racing as a diversion, then began studying welding so that he could repair his own wrecked bikes. Sculpture being what it is these days, it was just a few twists from the machine shop to an eye-riveting exhibition of welded sculpture at Georgetown's Volta Place Gallery, where Hess sold a dozen pieces opening week at prices ranging from...
...their money in retaliation. Had that occurred, the resulting chain of devaluations might have ripped the world's monetary system apart, and perhaps even caused a prosperity-wrecking slowdown in world trade (as happened after 1931). Moreover, only with limited repercussions could Britain gain the necessary time to repair its own floundering economy and increase exports to bring its trade deficit into balance...
...Hospital in 1901 who recovered for several years, but then suffered a relapse. They insisted that in animal experiments severed ends of cord had been snugly sewn together but that regeneration had been brief at best, due to formation of scar tissue. If Dr. Murray's spinal-cord repair stands the test of time, it will be an impressive achievement indeed...
...only precast but completely pre-equipped. Everything from plumbing and wiring to light bulbs, bed linen and furniture (which is bolted to the floor or walls) is installed before the rooms leave a factory-like production line seven miles from the site. To allow workmen space to repair pipes and wires in later years, the room modules are set 20 inches apart and the resulting gaps in the hotel's facade are filled with brick. To provide corridors, the back of each room module comes with a 2½-ft. protruding concrete lip, which is sealed to a similar...