Word: seed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...know the price of espresso at Cafe Pamplona, poppy seed cake at the Coffee Connection. We know to go to Tommy's Lunch after a party, and to Cafe Algiers in times of crisis. And we know when to order hot chocolate or tea with honey instead...
Snit did obtain seed money from private funding and has applied for grants from the Undergraduate Council, Radcliffe Union of Students, the Office for the Arts, and Radcliffe College, Cohen said...
Sophomore Ken Hao upset the number-one seed, Brown's Steve Ryu, 6-2, 7-6 in the quarterfinals, and he advanced to the finals with a 6-1, 6-4 victory over Yale's Dave Keldgord. Hao lost a heartbreaking, 6-3, 6-3 match to Brown's Mariariu in the finals. Paul Palandjian suffered a surprising loss in the quarterfinals...
...Saskia in their parlor, life-size and shining with booze! Hop into a New York City subway car left over from the pre-graffiti '60s, full of drunks, hippies, nervous housewives and one ultra- Orthodox Jew, all looking like Cabbage Patch dolls that grew up and went to seed! Walk through the big arch into the City of Chicago! Go down Wall Street and ride the Staten Island Ferry, with its twin funnels emitting scarves of metal smoke! Visit the Texas rodeo, a whole roomful of giant Celotex steers, horses and cowboys, painted in colors that relentlessly approximate the noise...
Though many U.S.-inspired constitutions have gone their own ways over the years, the seed planted in Philadelphia in 1789 should continue to flower. "The idea that individuals have rights against government is probably the most profound influence of the U.S. Constitution," says Oscar Schachter, professor emeritus of international law and diplomacy at Columbia University. "The whole notion of human rights as a worldwide movement was grounded in part in the Constitution." Those rights may not always be honored, but they have fired the imaginations of individuals, free and otherwise, around the world. After two centuries, the U.S. Constitution remains...