Word: shaking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...weeks they had practiced dance steps, shopped for formals, fretted about hairstyles and what on earth to say to their partners. Now the Big City band was pumping up the volume, and the whole ballroom was beginning to shake. Brandon Fitch, wearing a pinstripe suit and an ear-to-ear grin, shimmied with a high-stepping blond. Daphne Moss, sporting a floral dress and white corsage, delighted her dad by letting him cut in. The usually quiet Kevin Buchberger leaped onto the dance floor and flat-out boogied for the first time in his life, while Kevin Namkoong grabbed...
During the next three years, orientation week detractors will shake their heads sadly, recalling all the cute Jennys and Kevins that they met that week so long ago and haven't spoken to since...
...shake that scholarly feeling? That urgeto intellectualize? Don't worry; this isHah-vahd! Of course there's a spot nearbyfor brainy water enthusiasts. As a matter of fact,the place was the hangout of a famous Harvardgrad, Henry David Thoreau...
...private murmurs of possible defeat. That scenario is made more plausible by a TIME/cnn poll, taken last week, that shows the Texas businessman with a 13% lead and Bush tied with Clinton for second place. With Perot's A team in place, there are growing signs of further shake-ups at both the White House and the re-election campaign headquarters, where most of the squad is regarded as decidedly second string. A senior Administration official who just days earlier denied published rumors of James Baker's return now openly predicts that the Secretary of State will take a "leave...
...egghead type, and I don't mean that disrespectfully," Robert C. Jebelirer, the Republican president pro tempore of the Pennsylvania Senate told The New York Times last May. "I just don't see Harris Wofford as having the personality to shake hands and rub elbows...