Word: section
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...example, I didn't realize that the fans in Section 11 don't hear what's shouted on the ice by Harvard coach Ronn Tomassoni. A few examples...
...witnessed players jawing at Harvard players when matching minors (usually for roughing) were assessed. But our guys never respond to their sneering, provocative remarks. They usually respond with hard checks into the plexiglass by Section 12 after the penalty...
...went to Widener 2W, the German section, to read some of Hitler's earlier work. And I thought that the great quip about the "original German" was never so real. I was reading in 1929 and thinking about the disillusioned workers and Weimar and the need to have a strong fatherland. I was living in 1996 and living in 1929. I was in Germany and I was in America, and I had to have hope, there in the stacks, that history couldn't be so easily trashed. Hope that America couldn't be so easily manipulated...
Blocking is simple for those who are only friends with others in their little clique and never venture into different worlds except for the occasional acquaintance in section or drunken bonding at a party. Living with those 10 friends is natural. However, for those who have friends from disparate groups (friends who don't necessarily like each other), blocking is a word that makes stomachs clench. For those who have taken advantage of Harvard's bringing together a diverse group of interesting people and have made friends from may places and with many interests who may not get along with...
...course requirements are three 5-7 page papers, a take-home final exam; the readings; lecture and section attendance; and participation...