Word: yarding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...deadline for nominations was extended one day--from Thursday to Friday--until there were enough candidates to fill every seat in every House and Yard district, Bramson said. The council traditionally extends the nomination deadline until enough candidates file papers, he added...
...Everything was quick and outside the 18 [yard marker]," Salisbury said. "We had never faced something like this before. We are used to giving [opponents] room in front and then containing them...
...same attitude that lets the administration tells students that postering is a privilege, not a right. It is the same attitude which allowed Henry C. Moses, the dean of first-year students, to continue delivering the official Yard Bulletin--on the grounds that it contained information students needed to read--when a similar door-drop ban was announced in the Yard last year...
Hastings says that the policy is just temporary, until he can get wire baskets installed on the North House doors. In the case of the Yard, this has proved to be a reasonable compromise toward keeping litter separate from reading matter...
...diplomatic ballet, however, was a mere sideshow to the drama of the border crossings. When the order came from Budapest at midnight last Sunday, Hungarian border guards blocking the 600-yard crossing at Hegyeshalom to the Austrian town of Nickelsdorf smiled and began to wave the refugees through. Across they came, on foot and bicycles, in German Wartburgs and Czech Skodas. Some drivers paused to put black tape over the first D and the R on their DDR vehicle-identification stickers, leaving a single D for Deutschland. "What a Monday!" cried an Austrian radio newscaster. "Boris Becker wins...