Word: america
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Early this morning, a 53-foot tractor-trailer was slowly rolling its way down America's highways, near its halfway point in a cross-country odyssey from Harvard's Peabody Museum to New Mexico burial grounds...
...Because it's so large, it offers an unique resource to researchers and its the largest in North America at least in recent times," said Barbara Isaac, the Peabody assistant director and coordinator for repatriation...
...into the city, including the thousands of students in the metropolitan area. And, though its effect on Boston's quality of life is impossible to gauge, the T certainly contributes to a culture that does not revolve around the automobile the way so much of America does...
...President signed it later in the day. The bill, which started as a $6 billion request from Clinton, quickly swelled to $15 billion in the House after Republicans indulged in $6 billion worth of one-upsmanship (not soft on defense, they!), some long-delayed hurricane-relief funds for Central America, and a good helping of plain old pork. But add-ons like subsidies for Alaska reindeer farmers, election-monitoring money for elections in East Timor, and an additional $333,000 a year for Tom DeLay's and Dick Gephardt's office expenses weren't enough to scare Clinton...
Pryor said he worked on a different project nearly every day, including outfitting refugee or potential refugee camps, assisting in the reunification of some Kosovar families and organizing a one-week visit to the camps by the Flying Doctors of America to set up medical clinics...