Word: ridden
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...What's he doing at home? You said you had seen him every day. Is he bed-ridden? Is he hooked up to any machines...
...ridden and he's not hooked up to anything. What he is tired. As a layman, non-physician, I can tell you in no uncertain terms, he was tired...
Actually, it's John Osbourne's psychological drams Look Back in Anger, written way back in 1956 in England and first performed in 1957. The play centers around Jimmy Porter, an angst-ridden working-class college grad who makes a living running a "sweet stand"; the themes Look Back in Anger explores are wonderfully applicable to today's "Generation X" non-movement...
...what it means for this district's dusty towns and rural counties to be served by the most powerful Congressman in America. A few years ago, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers considered moving its regional operations from Walla Walla to Portland or Seattle; instead, the corps' asbestos-ridden, World War II-era barracks is being replaced with a shining $10 million building downtown. Attempts by federal budget cutters to close Walla Walla's underused Veterans Affairs Medical Center met a similar end. And an hour north of town, $94 million in federal money is flowing into the widening...
...Yeah, I've ridden it a bunch of times," says a grinning Erica S. Schacter '97. "Mostly drunk on Saturday nights out to the quad for a party...