Word: roof
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...executive producer. As we know from the Star Wars and Indiana Jones trilogies, he loves multilevel, multicharacter, broadly played popular fiction edited at a pace that flirts with incomprehensibility yet rigorously maintains narrative logic. Radioland, scripted by four writers and directed by Mel Smith, takes place under one roof on one night and puts this style under still greater pressure. Perhaps too much. The adventure form's spaciousness granted us breathing room, time to take things in. This comedy, dazzling as its rhythms often are, ought to give us the same kind of breaks...
English Department Chair Leo Damrosch says he is delighted that the department will be under one roof. The original conception of a united humanities complex was "probably always a fantasy," he says...
...There is a brand-new, beautiful, non-leaky roof," Knuff says. "Canaday looks like it's gotten a nice facelift...
Besides replacing the chronically leaking roof, workers also renovated all bathrooms, corridors and stairwells, and installed ventilation systems. Canaday B has a new entry ramp and suites for disabled students on its first floor, and an elevator was installed between the C and D entryways...
...want to kill us." Just then, the crowd surged toward the precinct house. One of the police ran out to the gateway wildly swinging a machete. This infuriated the mob, who responded with barrage after barrage of stones. Inside the post the pounding of rocks on the corrugated zinc roof and hollow cinder-block walls was deafening. The police nervously grabbed their rifles and went to the windows...