Word: shapes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...second half saw the Crimson come out firing, burying the startled Jumbos with four consecutive goals in nine minutes. Harvard coach Bob Scalise credited the second stanza blow-out to the squad's rigorous pre-season training, observing "We were clearly in better shape than them...
...This dance floor is going to be a real kicker!" He puffs reflectively on a corncob pipe. The moveable floor, he explains, is raised on pine two-by-fours set in an octagonal shape. The surface--1/4 in. plexiglas inlaid in 3/4 in. plywood--will have multi-colored lightbulbs forming the letter "N" underneath it to stand for "N" entryway, of course. Kasper plans to control the floor set-up with, as he puts it, "a very advanced light control system...
...students per year, administrators designed the rigorous program to preselect students who are most highly committed to learning, Kress said. These students will be trained as scholars as well as elinicians, and will be able to represent dentistry effectively to the public and the media in debates that will shape the future of the profession, he added...
...autocratic, bureaucratic organizations in business and public service have suppressed the desires and ability of the individual to feel that he or she is contributing. People do not mind contributing to the success of an enterprise, so long as they feel that they have a hand in helping to shape it and are rewarded...
...gives a vivid account of how it was to see the dome of the Taj Mahal from several feet away, but is woefully reticent, for in stance, when he encounters another monument, Actor John Wayne. Chapters given to his divorce and remarriage show little more than the rough shape of a life. Only when Gann describes the drowning of his oldest son, who was chief mate on an unseaworthy tanker, does uncalculated emotion break through...