Word: sound
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 is currently considering a proposal that would establish an overflow reserve of more than 100 rooms. Harvard would rent any unused space to graduate students and other affiliates. The plan is sound, as long as new housing remains as a buffer. If the reserve space should become another Claverly Hall by default, another nook and cranny for cramming in extra students, it would defeat the purpose of the plan...
...sound of gunfire...
...spiff, like floorwalkers from Brooks Brothers. Byrne, eyes bulging, long neck turning like a periscope, sang like a carny geek who could not digest his chicken. Then there were the songs. "Psycho killer, qu'est-ce que c'est/ Run, run, run, run away," Byrne would blurt, contriving to sound simultaneously like the murderer and his victim. Perfect new-wave icons, then: psychotic preppies. The pure products of America in the process of going blissfully crazy...
...analogous to that of particle physicists, who accelerate beams of speeding subatomic particles, smash them together or into a target, and then study the resulting debris. Herschbach's and Lee's beams consist of molecules instead of subatomic particles; when the molecules collide at about the speed of sound, they react to form new molecules, which spray in different directions. By looking at what new molecules have been formed, where they end up and what kind of energy is emitted or absorbed, chemists can reconstruct what happened in individual reactions...
Tonight, Citystep is also holding its secondannual benefit ball at the Charles Hotel. Lastyear's campus-wide fete netted about $5600, Pecksays. The money goes toward transportation,lighting, sound, costumes and other theatricalexpenses...