Word: widely
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...would have soon forgotten this incident had I not seen something equally unusual the next day. Walking through the Yard on my way to section, I saw a wide circle of people standing near Thayer Hall. At the center of the circle sat an enormous red-tailed hawk, clutching a dead squirrel between its talons. I braved the cold weather for nearly half an hour to watch this beautiful, strange bird. One woman snuck closer to take pictures with a telephoto lens; another bystander filmed the al fresco meal with a video camera...
...help us understand the deep content of the movie, director/producer/co-writer Hugh Wilson (First Wives Club) decides to simplify everything. According to Blast, 1962 is no match for 1997's fast lane. The vast differences are represented by Brendan Fraser's wide-eyed Adam and Alicia Silverstone's street-wise Eve, the names being yet another insult to our intelligence...
...CONTINENTS and the ocean flowing between them has not been the only great divide in history. An even greater rift emerged--one that changed the course of history forever--when JFK Street rammed itself through Harvard Square, creating a divide in the land greater than any resulting from a wide expanse of sea. This split yielded two institutions which, though separated by no more than 30 yards, are truly worlds apart: Nini's Corner and Out of Town News...
...continents and the ocean flowing between them has not been the only great divide in history. An even greater rift emerged--one that changed the course of history forever--when JFK Street rammed itself through Harvard Square, creating a divide in the land greater than any resulting from a wide expanse of sea. This split yielded two institutions which, though separated by no more than 30 yards, are truly worlds apart: Nini's Corner and Out of Town News...
...Mass. Ave. and opened the Hong Kong Restaurant. Paul recalls, "They all told my mom she was crazy. They thought it was too far from the Square." But at the time, the Kong was the only Chinese restaurant in the area, and people flocked from far and wide to partake of the exotic Oriental cuisine. Of course, Paul confides, "If you took our food over to China, they'd say 'What's that?' We serve what Americans call Chinese food...