Word: tunneling
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...bill under consideration would extend the present subway tunnel 800 feet from the Square to Story Street. The Red Line will eventually extend all the way to Alewife Brook Parkway...
Planners are presently considering three separate proposals for the extension. All three include the 800-foot first-leg tunnel under Mount Auburn Street and deep-bore tunneling under the Radcliffe Quad...
...they were apparently conducted within a system?albeit one he did not understand at the time?imposed with priestly and rigorous discipline by his Indian guide. Secondly, because Castaneda kept voluminous and extraordinarily vivid notes. A sample description of the effects of peyote: "In a matter of instants a tunnel formed around me, very low and narrow, hard and strangely cold. It felt to the touch like a wall of sol id tinfoil...! remember having to crawl towards a sort of round point where the tunnel ended; when I finally arrived, if I did, I had forgotten all about...
...tries to whip up extra credibility by introducing each new twist in the drama with a flourish of fact-filled three-by-five cards. Want to know how many miles of track there are in the New York subway system? Where Alfred Ely Beach's 1867 private subway tunnel is? What it means to "jump a block"? Maybe not, but Godey is going to tell you. He cannot even write a scene about the mayor of New York without giving a history of Gracie Mansion, the mayoral residence...
Government prosecutors headed by Assistant U.S. Attorney Earl J. Silbert pursued the case with tunnel vision. They concentrated almost exclusively on the narrow details of the entering and bugging of the Watergate offices, while avoiding any evidence suggesting a larger effort to disrupt. The trial revealed almost nothing that had not already been disclosed in the press long before...