Word: throwing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...addition to the inconvenience, last week's flooding also damaged student property. For example, many students in Quincy House have had to throw out rugs that mildewed irreparably after soaking for hours in puddles of rainwater. And the nice new carpet laid down in New Quincy hallways over the summer now bears a most unpleasant stench...
...recruiter I would probably try to remember the names of the students who came in suits when they were informed that the event was casual. Then I'd throw their resumes in the trash when I received them. I certainly wouldn't be looking to hire any uptight Harvard students. But then again, that's probably why I won't get a job in business. Maybe the over-dressed weenies really are more likely to get the best jobs...
...first half, we tried to spread them out and throw the ball and I think they did a pretty good job keeping us off balance with the blitzes," Murphy said. "In the second half, as well as our defense was playing, we just decided to pound it and our kids responded on both sides of the ball...
...Danson-Mary Steenburgen comedy was finished, the people involved could scarcely contain their lack of enthusiasm. Danson, at a press conference, said he didn't want to "disclaim the baby" but promised the show would improve. Steenburgen likened the series to making a batch of pancakes: sometimes "you throw out the first." A few weeks later CBS tossed out all four episodes completed up to that point, fired the producer and delayed the premiere for a month so the show could be retooled. Said CBS Entertainment chief Leslie Moonves: "It is better to do it right than do it fast...
...Right, Ed, he's got to throw the Hail Mary...