Word: zoning
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Roosevelt had hoped to make the Republicans "the party of sane, constructive radicalism." His well-planned reforms, like the regulation of big business and the natural resources conservation program, made him and his party immensely popular, as did his brilliant diplomacy, sometimes a singlehanded operation. ("I took the Canal Zone and let Congress debate, and while the debate goes on, the canal does also.") By 1908. "reactionary"' Democrats were getting the same abuse that Cousin Franklin's young men of a latter day were to heap on the Republicans. Roosevelt was furious that a "floppy souled creature" like...
...minute sudden death overtime, both teams showed just how tired they were the puck consistently was kept in the center zone by slow, dull passing. It seemed neither team wanted to risk an all-out attack...
...stood 5 to 4 for the Bruins and it appeared the varsity might at least tie the count and send the game into overtime. But at 13:29, Brown's first-line center Art Vietze took advantage of too much Crimson pressure, got a clean jump out of his zone, and beat Flynn with the final Bruin tally...
Blodnick replaced the slumping Harry Sacks in the starting lineup for the Columbia game, but nobody was much help against the Lions. Once again the rival coach sprung a zone defense to shackle the Crimson attack. But in this contest there was no third period recovery...
...reverberating with every sound from children's yelling to the vacuum cleaner's whine. The open serving hatch [becomes] a television screen, showing a disheveled would-be functionalist trying to cope with a multiplicity of electric contrivances that report their broccoli and onions way beyond their allotted zone." The dining room "where families and friends got to know each other is now ... a counter behind which parents and soda jerks are indistinguishable...