[3037] in Central_America
New quotes for Sun Dec 23
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Initializer.SysDaemon)
Sun Dec 23 01:33:16 1990
Date: Sun, 23 Dec 90 01:32:45 EST
From: root@charon.MIT.EDU (Initializer.SysDaemon)
To: ca-mtg@bloom-beacon.mit.edu
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lnp (Lisa N Paradis):
This week:
To be with my family this week to celebrate Christmas
To be with Jay's family next week celebrating a late Chanakkah
and New Years
and (:-( ) working on corrections on my thesis (so I can watch
all the other course VI seniors sweat next term while they
try to get their theses done :-) )
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Thoughts for the day:
Today's secret word is kept.
1. keep \'ke-p\ \'kept\ vb or kept; or keep.ing [ME kepen, fr. OE ce-pan;
akin to OHG chapfe-n to look] 1: OBSERVE, FULFILL : as 1a: to be faithful
to {~ a promise} 1b: to act fittingly in relation to {~ the Sabbath} 1c: to
conform to in habits or conduct {~ late hours} 1d: to stay in accord with
(a beat) {~ time} 2: PRESERVE, MAINTAIN : as 2a: to watch over and defend
{~ us from harm} 2b1: to take care of : TEND {~ a garden} 2b2: SUPPORT {~ a
wife} 2b3: to maintain in a good, fitting, or orderly condition {~ house ~s
his car up} 2c: to continue to maintain {~ silence} 2d1: to cause to remain
in a given place, situation, or condition {~ him waiting} 2d2: to preserve
(food) in an unspoiled condition 2e: to have or maintain in one's service
or at one's disposal {~ a cook} {~ a mistress} {~ a horse}; also : to lodge
or feed for pay {~ boarders} 2f1: to maintain a record in {~ books} 2f2: to
enter in a book {~ records} 2g: to have customarily in stock for sale 3a:
to restrain from departure or removal : DETAIN {~ children in after school}
3b: to hold back {~ him from going kept him back with difficulty} {kept her
feelings in} 3c: SAVE, RESERVE {~ some for later kept some out for a
friend} 3d: to refrain from revealing {~ a secret} 4a: to retain in one's
possession or power {kept the money he found} 4b: WITHHOLD {kept the news
back} 4c: to have in control {~ your temper} 5: to confine oneself to {~s
her room} 6a: to stay or continue in {~ the path ~ your seat} 6b: to stay
or remain on or in against opposition : HOLD {~ the field under fire} 7: to
carry on : CONDUCT, MANAGE {~ a tearoom} 8: to associate with (company)
chiefly Brit 1: LIVE, LODGE 2a: to maintain a course, direction, or
progress {~ right} 2b: to continue usu. without interruption {~ talking ~
on smiling} 2c: to persist in a practice {kept bothering them} {kept on
smoking in spite of warnings} 3: STAY, REMAIN {~ out of the way} {~ off the
grass} : as 3a: to stay even {try to ~ with the faster boys} {~ up with the
Joneses} 3b: to remain in good condition {meat will ~ in the freezer} 3c:
to remain undivulged {the secret would ~} 3d: to call for no immediate
action {the matter will ~ until morning} 4: ABSTAIN, REFRAIN {can't ~ from
talking} 5: to be in session {school ~s five days a week} SYN syn KEEP,
RETAIN, DETAIN, WITHHOLD, RESERVESYN syn KEEP, OBSERVE, CELEBRATE,
COMMEMORATE mean tM mean not to let go from one's possession or control.
KEEP implies nothing more than this; RETAIN suggests continued keeping esp.
against a threat to seize; DETAIN suggests a delay in letting go; WITHHOLD
suggests delay or refusal to let go or give often for good reason; RESERVE
stresses a keeping for anticipated future need SYN syn KEEP, RETAIN,
DETAIN, WITHHOLD, RESERVESYN syn KEEP, OBSERVE, CELEBRATE, COMMEMORATE mean
to notice or honor a day, occasion, or deed. KEEP stresses the idea of not
neglecting or violating; OBSERVE implies punctilious performing of required
acts or ceremonies; CELEBRATE suggests acknowledging an occasion by
festivity or indulgence; COMMEMORATE implies observances that call to mind
the day or event to be celebrated : WATCH : to persist in doing or
concerning oneself with : to go together as frequent companions or in
courtship : to keep in practice : KEEP vi 3a : to keep in step 1a: to stay
in 1b: to limit oneself to 2: to abide by 1: to keep secret 2: to remain
solitary or apart from other people - keep an eye on - keep at - keep
company - keep one's hand in - keep pace - keep step - keep to - keep
to oneself
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montreal (Toby T. Kwan):
Hi there! I'll be back home in Hong Kong from Dec 22 1990
to Jan 27 1991. My address is:
152 Nga Tsin Wai Road
5th Floor
Kowloon
Hong Kong
My telephone number is:
337 0060
(country code 852)
Have a great vacation, whoever you are!
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therese (Suntioinen Therese M.):
Don't jump too high, and knock out the sun
Don't stray too far, out on your own
When you finally come knocking, there'll be nobody home
Nobody home
- Heart
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