Word: spurting
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...runs the free-market Ethan Allen Institute. An influx of urban refugees and hippie escapists from New York and Massachusetts in the 1960s and 1970s changed everything. Soon Vermont had ski resorts, billboard bans, chi-chi restaurants, yoga retreats, and liberal Democrats. "That was the kickoff for our spurt into the future," McLaughry says, with more than a hint of disapproval...
...From Lamont Café, where students can acquire the caffeine they need to continue the cycle of self-destructive study habits (without even going outside!), to the Fogg Museum, where students are only a short walk away from being able to stab a priceless piece of art in brief spurt of psychological madness, our campus’s facilities shine. However, Harvard outdoes its peers by far with its river housing: Just two weeks ago, for example, Winthrop House’s gym flooded with human excrement. A normal person may consider sewage in the gym to be less...
Celebrity moms want the best for their kids too, and the fact that Shiloh Jolie-Pitt and Suri Cruise turn up in paparazzi photos sporting the latest Lit'l Ernie jeans or Burberry dresses can only boost the trend. The next growth spurt? Get ready for celebrity-designed children's wear to jump into the playpen...
...points and six rebounds in the first 20 minutes, and expanded its cushion to 18 with 14:11 remaining in regulation. But the Anteaters, aided by a rash of Harvard turnovers, stormed back. Trailing by 14 with 5:26 left, they went on a 8-0 spurt, and with 15 seconds remaining in the second half, Irvine junior guard Brett Lauer sank a three-pointer to tie the game at 67. In all, the Anteaters finished regulation on a 22-8 run. Sophomore guard Jeremy Lin scored eight of Harvard’s 10 points in overtime, trading baskets with...
...Black Bears built a 26-19 lead on three-pointers from Kris Younan and Emily Rousseau, but the Crimson responded with a 10-0 spurt, capped by Finelli’s three-pointer with 4:47 to go in the half, that gave it a 29-26 lead...