Word: standing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...been watching the labor disputes between the security guard union and Harvard officials was surprised when most of the guards accepted a buy-out and retired. Harvard guards remain in the Yard, but in the Houses, outsourced guards stand in their stead, with the few exceptions of Harvard guards who switched to SSI, the private company providing outsourced security. The question now is whether the outsourced guards will prove an adequate replacement...
...Crimson made its stand at the Harvard 18, where it sacked Rahne and forced two incompletions to set up fourth-and-11. Senior end Mike Sands crushed Rahne, forcing a pop-up pass that senior linebacker Isaiah Kacyvenski grabbed for what would have been his second pick of the day. However, a defensive holding penalty gave Cornell 10 yards and an automatic first down...
...cannot simply play the game that men have been playing for so long," Edelman said. "It is time for women of faith to stand up and create a powerful voice; to bring new messages and new values...
...country's leading newsweeklies, recently started playing six degrees of separation with gusto. According to one social theory, everyone on the planet can be connected to anyone else in six steps. So the paper asked Salah Ben Ghaly, an Iraqi immigrant who owns a local falafel stand, to whom he would most like to be linked. Ghaly, naturally, chose MARLON BRANDO. It took some months, but Die Zeit managed to relate them. A friend of Ghaly's who lives in California works in the same company as Ken Carlson, boyfriend of Michelle Bevin, sorority sister to Christina Kutzer, daughter...
...that's where things stand now. It has been two months since the surgery. My doctors keep saying they're confident my eyes will improve with time--but they also say my experience is extremely unusual (one of them says he's never seen this problem in anyone else), so I'm not sure they know what will happen. A third doctor I consulted said there was nothing wrong surgically, and he too thinks my condition will get better...