Word: riding
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...writing in regards to your December 10, 1996 news feature, "Students Ride With Ambulances, Give Medical Care." This was an informative article on an outstanding program. Every student that has participated in this program has done exceptional work. In the past few days, Harvard students participating in this program have done CPR in an attempt to save a victim, played a valuable role in our operations at the scene of a seven alarm fire with injuries and 30 displaced victims, and responded to various other emergencies...
...family fought its way through the crowds from the new Indiana Jones attraction to Space Mountain to my personal favorite, Mr. Toad's Wild Ride. In front of the signature Disney castle, there was a line of at least 50 people--some of them unaccompanied adults--waiting to meet Snow White, procure autographs and have her pose for photos. She left abruptly, touching off a wave of parent protests and shrieking tantrums by young girls. Luckily, the prospect of a very un-Disney riot was averted when a fresh Cinderella, greeted with wild applause, was whisked in to satiate...
...younger brother, the years of waiting were filled with long school days that included, after a quick stop at home for dinner, a 20-minute bike ride to a cram school for extra tutoring. As they rode home in the dark through the empty countryside, the eerie sounds of frogs and crickets would sometimes scare the brothers into frenzied pedaling. Street stickball was a welcome interruption. And whenever he could, Da-i would sneak off to the neighborhood store to leaf through comic books...
...complete its purchase of AutoNation and be free to pursue Huizenga's aggressive strategy. Republic is a diversified company with interests in security systems, waste removal and autos. The last, once the company acquires AutoNation, is where it expects to get most of its growth. Investors are hitching a ride. Since Huizenga took over in May 1995, Republic stock has rocketed from less than $2 to more than $30, making Wayne $750 million richer on paper...
...straight friends plan to participate in the ceremony and celebrate with us. I guess we could wait until everyone approves and the laws of the land say we can legally get married, but then I guess Rosa Parks could have waited until the laws of Alabama said she could ride in the front of the bus. She refused to give up her dignity in the face of unjust laws--and so do Patrick...