Word: ant
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...Square T station) who haunted an alcove by the soda machine; another gulf lay between those Goths and the swaggering boys who affected a gangsta style. Each of the major clothing-based castes was further subdivided; the school’s social structure was as well-ordered as any ant colony’s. In retrospect, it seems odd that 2,000 suburban high school students believed themselves so splintered by ideological differences that they required sharply divergent wardrobes. At the time, though, we all asked ourselves the same two-part question the high school girls put to us Saturday...
Online auction-goers searching eBay can bid on items ranging from automobiles to ant farms, and afterwards both buyers and sellers rate each other according to the smoothness of the transaction and the quality of the auctioned goods. The ratings are then made available to future eBay surfers...
...ant collection, built up by Pellegrino University Professor Emeritus Edward O. Wilson, is touted as the largest and most significant gathering of ants in the world...
...paranoid visions of hurtling asteroids and/or vicious alien invaders. Today's NASA is charged with expanding "commercial" potential in the heavens, as well as with "protecting the Earth." Recent shuttle missions, including Columbia's, involved various research projects, including one on the effects of zero-gravity on ant colonies...
...cool seeing how nicely my family members have grown over the last year. It was less cool seeing how terribly my ant-farm family has suffered...