Word: tented
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...reason has to do with ceremony. You remember Yeats' lines in "A Prayer for My Daughter"--"How but in custom and in ceremony/Are innocence and beauty born?" I like the idea that all these contributing professionals--the gown person, the cake person, the flowers person, the food person, the tent person, the music person, the God person--are coming together for an ancient purpose. They each know what to do. They know how things are supposed...
...like her Poor Man's Blues ("Mister rich man, rich man, open up your heart and mind/ Give the poor man a chance, help stop these hard, hard times") represented pioneering social protests in black American popular music. Smith became the first black woman "superstar," traveling with her own tent show and attracting huge audiences...
...group postered the Yard and set up a table tent with its platform which ultimately swayed the student body in a 1,694 to 1,472 vote calling for the return grapes of to Sunday brunch...
...came to Harvard, I identified with international students as much as I did with those from my "home" state of Maryland. I was as much at ease with European traditions as I was with Indian customs. But, to tell you the truth, before I entered the huge registration tent behind Sever Hall, I had never strongly associated myself with any one particular group--ethnic, religious or otherwise...
Despite the tent and indoor dance spaces, thoseattending the formal still had to walk through thecourtyard unprotected in order to reach the dance.But most Winthrop residents put a positive face ondancing through the rain...