Word: skids
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
With Harvard's Brad Kwong sitting out a tripping penalty. U.N.H created its own opportunity. Shane Skid more fired the puck to Paul Barton, who deflected...
...controlled with drugs. "It was a good civil libertarian idea," says Dr. John Talbott, presidentelect of the American Psychiatric Association. "The trouble was that city and state governments failed to set up a safety net for those who don't cope well." On Los Angeles' Skid Row, says Social Worker Herb Lester, "I get a lot of people who say, 'They gave me a bus ticket in Oklahoma and said to come here because they couldn't help me any more...
Mary C. Hennessey '84-5 spent her year dishing out food to the homeless on Los Angeles' Skid-Row. Pamela Leroy '82-4 spent 15 months sailing along Australia's Great Barrier Reef, picking potatoes in New Zealand, and hiking through Thailand, Hong Kong, China, and Japan. Dennis Crowley '75-'85 taught music, conducted and worked as an MIT staff librarian in his decade away from Harvard...
...fall of 1982, Hennessey moved to Skid Row where she spent part of her leave working as a full-time unpaid volunteer in a soup kitchen and hospitality house for the homeless...
...annual meeting of the IMF in Belgrade, foreign moneymen told Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker that he had to do something to bolster the then sulking American currency. Volcker returned to Washington and three days later unveiled a strategy for curbing U.S. inflation and stopping the dollar's skid. The plan called for the Federal Reserve to keep extraordinarily tight controls over the growth in money, even if that meant sharply higher interest rates...