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Word: roof (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Epps has dreams for a new building, College Hall, where student groups could work, practice and perform under one roof...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, Kevin E. Meyers, and Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: College Space, Policies Fail Student Groups | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...ever done." She too is impressed by its effect on her waistline, but she adds, "I do it mostly for my mind." Lynne Devlin, 37, a preschool teacher who ordered the tapes in January, finds the mind-body benefits in perfect balance. "My energy is through the roof," she exclaims after the hourlong workout. "Now I can go clean the house!" And while she does, Blanks is cleaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tae-Bo or Not Tae-Bo? | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...cabin Thoreau built in 1845 and lived in for two years on Walden Pond, south of town, was sold during his lifetime and disassembled to patch a barn and roof a pig sty. But the site is marked by a cairn of rocks, started by Bronson Alcott after Thoreau died in 1862 and supplemented over the years by reverent visitors. Nearby, a facsimile of Thoreau's tiny, spartan home reflects his belief that freedom lay in simplicity. "I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself," he wrote, "than be crowded on a velvet cushion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family: Little Concord's Literary Largesse | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...chagrin of University officials and the glee of many Canaday Hall residents, a 100-pound piece of the Memorial Church bell broke off last Friday, temporarily ending the church's ritual ringing and nearly crashing through its roof...

Author: By Timothy L. Warren, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Memorial Church Bell Silent After Winds Cause Damage | 3/12/1999 | See Source »

...were lucky. Six more inches, and it would have either gone through the roof or ricocheted off the edge," LeBlanc said. "It was shaped like a dart...

Author: By Timothy L. Warren, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Memorial Church Bell Silent After Winds Cause Damage | 3/12/1999 | See Source »

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