Word: ring
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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While doing thesis research in Chile this March, Ray Jayawardhana, a student in the department of astrophysics and a resident tutor in Quincy House, observed that a dust ring around the star astronomers refer to as HR 4796A was shaped like a disk, which may indicate the presence of planets...
...employee of the 212 Western Ave. Pizza Ring reports that at 11 p.m., an unknown person forced open the door and took a cassette player, a calculator, $15 and $400 worth of food...
Jarrett T. Barrios '90, Dennis Benzan, David A. Hoicka, Ralph Lopez and incumbent and part-time Pforzheimer House security guard Alvin E. Thompson have tossed their hats into the ring on the Democratic side...
Surely, tourists who travel abroad want to respect and value the people in the lands they visit. Thus the endless debates over "Asian values," democracy and the value of constructive engagement should ring hollow when compared with the simple, sincerely expressed wishes of the Burmese: they do not want tourists as long as tourism undermines their democratic aspirations. And with the current level of military control over the burgeoning tourist trade, visitors to Burma cannot but hurt the people and land they are visiting. In any case, I cannot imagine that staying in hotels built with slave labor makes...
...narrow cobblestone paths girded by simple stone walls ring with the sound of mountain waters rushing through ancient canals. The scent of wood fires fills the air as villagers begin to stir. A woman dressed in traditional colorful skirts leans out to check the street. Above her, mysterious Incan ruins look back down over the valley. It is dawn, and Ollantaytambo appears the same as it has for centuries...