Word: turn
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...edge of a vast, weed-choked parcel that for 100 years was home to a plate glass factory, Crystal City's economic raison d'etre. The plant's 1990 closing sapped the town's strength, so another politician might use the moment to rail against Corporations That Turn Their Backs on Our Communities. Bradley looks for poetry instead. The missing landmark "tells me life has unknown terms and change is all around us," he says, "and some things are not retrievable. They become memories...
...Parents and faculty extend me a certain degree of credibility," Levingston said. "They figured even if I didn't know everything, they knew I would know where to turn...
Harvard is a team full of standouts at every position, but nowhere is the sense of professionalism and commitment greater than at the helm of the club. Kerr is looking to turn the program around. He is off to a good start, having instilled a sense of confidence and excitement in his young team...
...federal funding, since the use of taxpayer dollars to proselytize is almost the definition of the "establishment of religion" prohibited in the Bill of Rights. These groups would be unable to transmit their religious message with public funds--meaning that something as simple as a blessing before meals could turn into an ugly lawsuit. Widespread federal involvement in religious charities could gut the charities of all religious meaning and destroy the original purpose of the programs...
...Canadian federal court told Harvard Negotiations International never to use or advertise the Harvard name or trademark again and never again to try to pass itself off as a Harvard affiliate. The company must turn over all material bearing the Harvard name or trademark...