Word: shoeing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...visit to several Caribbean schools offers little that would contradict the arguments of critics. Most operate on shoe string budgets and breakneck schedules, cramming a semester's work into four or five weeks. The aptly named Spartan Health Sciences University on St. Lucia has only two full-time professors. The physiology and biochemistry departments occupy one room, separated from the hallway by a beaded rope curtain. The microbiology laboratory consists of a few rough wooden tables. Students are advised to bring their own microscopes...
...There is a healthy degree of competition," MIT's Canizares said, adding, "Its good for the field. You cannot think you're the only shoe in town, and I don't mean just on the Charles either...
...Eisenhower Administration's most experienced negotiators with the Soviets; in Rochester, N.Y. Wadsworth served for seven years as Henry Cabot Lodge's deputy at the U.N., becoming chief of the U.S. delegation in 1960, in time to witness-and condemn-Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev's shoe-banging tirade against the West...
Every generation indulges in fashion and cosmetic trends which render it laughable to posterity. Today's college students were innocent by standers during the age of the perilous Platform Shoe, but they were willing (albeit junior) accomplices during the reign of Discowear and the Farrah-Do. Their historical reputation will be further pockmarked by the city dwellers who insist on dressing like cow punchers, cattle wrestlers, and bronco busters...
...part where my hanging clothes will be is as big as some one-bedroom apartments [more than 1,000 sq. ft.]," she notes. "There are shoe and bag rooms with enough space for 300 pairs of shoes and 400 handbags." Before moving in the clothes, she plans to throw a "coming out of the closet" party for 100-in the closet...