Word: sand
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BLOODY HELL, I'M IN A SAND TRAP...
DIED. SANDMAN SIMS, 86, tap dancer at Harlem's Apollo Theater, whose job for decades was to chase unpopular acts offstage on amateur nights; in New York City. Howard Sims, who won his stage name for dancing on sand, taught his fancy footwork to dancers Gregory Hines and Ben Vereen, and boxers Sugar Ray Robinson and Muhammad...
...turning point in terms of Harvard seeming to really be serious about combatting this problem head on for the first time,” Levit-Shore says. “Yeah, I am building sand castles but this is just a report...
...Rape happens at Harvard and what does Harvard do? Harvard buries its head in the sand!” was the cry from the director of the Boston Chapter of the National Organization for Women at that rally. Students, faculty and alumni had joined to protest the proceedings of the May Faculty meeting where professors had been rushed into voting for a measure that was billed as a “minor change to the handbook.” That “minor” change was the now-infamous “corroboration rule,” which...
...stark contrast to what happened after the Khobar Towers bombing, which killed 19 American military personnel and wounded 372 others. An agent who worked on that case recalls, "The Saudis went out and grabbed everything in sight before we got there. They just let us amuse ourselves by sifting sand...