(A poop deck, from the Latin word puppis, meaning "stern," was originally intended as a buffer at the rear of a ship to protect it from waves, but today it refers to the aft deck above the main deck).
While in the eyes of the courts a settlement might finally put to rest the vestiges of segregation in Mississippi, the combatants think that, in a cruel twist, what was originally intended as an attempt at equity has in the end caused the black colleges to be shortchanged even more.
The school, originally intended to help at-risk students get a start in the fields of media and media studies, would be the latest casualty of the Bloomberg administration's policy of shuttering schools and replacing them with new ones, critics say.
Suffren was originally intended to refit at the naval base at Bizerte, but the location was switched when the dockyard at Lorient informed the Naval Staff that it had room for her.
Although originally intended for installation at Charlottenburg Palace, the complete panels were eventually installed at Berlin City Palace.
Howe, had originally intended to land at Harlem but had to change his plans because the waters at Hell Gate were too treacherous.
The collection is an anthology, originally intended for use at symposia, or dinner parties, and characterized by a moralizing and educational attitude.
In February 2010, Taryn Manning was cast as McGarrett's sister, Mary Ann, who was originally intended to appear at her father's funeral.
