Word: year-round
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...moving toward staying in year-round shape," Weiss said. "With the prevalence of weight lifting, a 150-pound wrestler who puts on a lot of muscle weight still sees himself as a 150-Ib wrestler and tries to reach that weight again...
...imply that, for one weekend, academics, athletics, spiritual exercises and other activities are to be demoted to secondary or tertiary status beneath the arts. Conversely, it implies that the arts themselves are devalued for the rest of the year, whereas for a large section of the Harvard community, the arts are an integral part of daily and weekly life, year-round...
...name of the event be changed, perhaps to "Arts Fest." This title, I think, more accurately reflects the nature of the event as simply a celebration of the arts at Harvard, a celebration that brings together in concentrated form the myriad artistic activities that engage students and Faculty year-round without implying any insecurity about the place of the arts in our hierarchy of values. --Brent Rannalli...
...California farmers do not harvest grapes year-round. From late November until May, all grapes sold and consumed in the United States are imported from foreign countries, in most cases South American nations. Therefore, a ban on grapes at Harvard during the school year would hurt foreign producers more than it would hurt the California producers that are targeted...
...said, "we don't like." They should have all watched Soylent Green (1973): Chuck Heston in a classic 'open your eyes, dammit!' film with a conscience, in which pollution, overpopulation, and the greenhouse effect have conspired to cram 40 million people into New York, where it is 95 degrees year-round. A very sweaty movie, and family viewing only if your kids won't recycle. But Chuck is an institution...