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Word: armed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...arm is feeling good, I can go one or two innings," Duffell said. "Coach wanted to test me out before the weekend. I feel ready to go if he says...

Author: By Meredith M. Bagley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Baseball Avenges Beanpot Loss | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

...Ethiopia found a partial skull of a new species of human ancestor from 2.5 million years ago, right in the middle of the gap. They also discovered evidence that someone was using tools to butcher animals in the same location at approximately the same time. And they found fossil arm, leg and foot bones that will provide experts with important clues about how human ancestors were built in those days. Exclaims anatomist Alan Walker of Pennsylvania State University: "This is really exciting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The First Butcher | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...arm, leg and foot bones were discovered in the same geological layer but some 900 ft. away from the skull and teeth. Without physical proximity to link the two finds, and without teeth for comparison, the paleontologists can't be sure that they are from the same species. But like the skull, these fossils show a mix of primitive and advanced traits. Australopithecus afarensis, which lived between 3.6 million and 2.9 million years ago, had forearms that were long compared with its legs, while Homo erectus, which appeared about 1.7 million years ago, had shortened forearms and longer legs, more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The First Butcher | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...wore swastikas on black shirts, spoke German in the halls, re-enacted World War II battles, played the most vicious video games, talked about whom they hated, whom they would like to kill. Harris and Klebold liked to bowl: when Harris made a good shot, he would throw his arm up, "Heil Hitler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Littleton Massacre: ...In Sorrow And Disbelief | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...writing and directing Bellevue, a one-hour drama set in a large psychiatric hospital. Says Krantz: "Our guiding philosophy is to take risk after risk after risk and either go up or down in flames, but to be on fire. TV is ready for a shot in the arm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Firing Up The Imagination | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

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