Word: stack
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Williams alleges that conservative members of the HRC, led by former president Bradford P. Campbell '95, enlisted personal friends to join the club to stack the election in favor of candidates who shared their "ultra-conservative" views...
...President arrives at his office on the first floor of the Union Buildings earlier than most of his staff. A little after 7 a.m., Mary Mxadana, the secretary whom Mandela refers to as "my boss," brings in newspapers and a stack of correspondence (among the letters is a handwritten note from Queen Elizabeth II thanking Mandela for hosting a royal visit the previous month). Mandela reads five papers each morning, with obvious enjoyment and unflappable absorption. Finishing an article, he executes an unhurried turn of the page followed by a crisp fold and a snap...
...professor said that he was thankful that only one arm had been trapped in the stack...
Fernald said that he had been in the process ofbringing a chair into one of the rows of stacks sothat he could sit down and browse, when anotherPusey patron a few shelves down pressed the buttonactivating her stack...
...because Fernald had not put his weight onthe floor of the stacks, the electronic devicecontrolling the movement of the stacks did notregister his presence, and the stack closed onhim, trapping his left arm between the chair andthe shelf, according to Director of HarvardCollege Library Security and Public Safety LouisH. Derby...