Word: block
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard's first score on Saturday, a 28-yard interior screen to sophomore flanker Terence Patterson, was largely keyed by a block from Jacobson 10 yards downfield from the line of scrimmage...
Another potential pain for Mosenergo shareholders was narrowly avoided last spring. Boris Nemtsov, Russia's reformist First Deputy Premier, personally intervened to block a planned limitation of shareholders' voting rights as well as a new stock issue that would have substantially diluted the holdings of foreign investors. Infringement of the rights of minority shareholders has been a recurrent problem in Russia, and one that President Boris Yeltsin's free market-oriented government continues to battle...
...smiled from the back of the courtroom, wearing a bright layered get-up that looked as if it were stolen from the closet of Pippi Longstocking. The Unicorn had had a long time to write himself a new speech, but it must have been 16 years of writer's block. Painting himself large and important, vintage Ira, he dropped such names as Alvin Toffler, claimed he discovered "the Internet before the Internet existed" and said his life was given to the cause of nonviolent social change. He was starting in on the CIA and "the psychological components of weapons systems...
There's a reason marketing geniuses long ago termed them "diaries"-beyond the daily block of hourly entries, of section meetings, meals, errands and miscellaneous thankless tasks, a year unfolds as effortlessly as pages turned by the wind...
Harvard's long distance service differs from MIT's in that Harvard handles its own billing and charges long distance users a fee for basics such as touch-tone dialing, installation fees, taxes, line repair, caller ID and caller block. This charge is additional to the regular MCI rates, Grenier said...