Word: roofed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...mere journalistic observation of relevant types, and has produced a true play. Each monologue adds depth to a group portrait of a family in pain, the members isolated in their individual differences yet always plausibly connected. Leguizamo turns stereotypes into rounded, real people and brings them under one roof...
...construction of the domed stadium alonewill cost an estimated $150 million to $170million, depending on whether it is equipped witha retractable roof, according to developers...
Fiedler on the Roof: Fiedler was Offensive Player of the Week for the second straight week with a 20-of-31 for 419 yards and fourtouchdown stat line against Yale's tough defense...
...surface, this may seem like a good plan. Per-student spending would remain the same. But Bush and Clinton ignore that for some schools, less money doesn't mean fewer outlays for student benefits--it means the roof doesn't get repaired, the floors don't get fixed, the bathrooms remain unusable. Some schools can't spend money now on student benefits. They must spend every dime on keeping their buildings functional. But Bush and Clinton believe that by cutting a few unnecessary salaries and programs, these already destitute schools, with even less money, will become more efficient...
...growth of the extended family does not mean that huge clans will gather under one roof. "They'll want intimacy at a distance," says Andrew Cherlin, a sociology professor at Johns Hopkins University. The extended family will be more of a network of crisscrossing loyalties and obligations. As life-spans lengthen and marriages multiply, middle-aged couples could find themselves crushed by the responsibilities of caring all at once for aging parents, frail grandparents, children still completing their education and perhaps even a stepgrandchild or two. In short, the "sandwich generation," already feeling so much pressure in the 1990s, could...