Word: waterized
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard men's water polo team radically reversed its fortunes this weekend, jumping to a plus-.500 team by sweeping the Northern League Tournament. On Saturday the Crimson (8-7, 8-7 CWPA) defeated Lehman 10-3, Villanova 13-7, and blanked Fordham...
Lehman does not traditionally field strong teams and water polo is a club sport in Villanova...
Leyh said the amount of fossil fuel and water that go into the production of one hamburger could run a small car for 20 miles and supply water for 17 showers. And according to PETA, slaughterhouses and processing plants pollute water with millions of gallons of animal waste each year...
...other autumn afternoon, the yellow-helmeted Cougars doused their faces in the water fountain and strolled onto the football field for practice. But the sideline chatter at this suburban campus outside Sacramento, Calif., was anything but casual. Over the summer Center High School's onetime journalism teacher, baseball coach and enthusiastic gridiron announcer had changed from David Warfield to Dana Rivers--and lost her job as a result. Even the jocks were in shock. "He? She? Whatever!" said Fidel Ramos, a hefty linebacker. "They shouldn't fire her." Sophomore Kevin Owen agreed: "It's not his fault...
...also puts viewers in touch with director David Fincher's preferred mise-en-scene, which is almost always dark and, more important, damp--with rusty water, gushing blood and other bodily fluids of less determinable origins. It's definitely a style--see his Seven of a few years ago--and it enforces the contrast between the sterilities of his characters' aboveground life and their underground one. Water, even when it's polluted, is the source of life; blood, even when it's carelessly spilled, is the symbol of life being fully lived. To put his point simply: it's better...