Word: blocks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although the score remained close throughout the first, Harvard's 8-6 lead just over four minutes into the game was the last advantage it enjoyed. The Crimson pulled within one late in the half when freshman Lindsay Ryba found Russell on the left block for an easy deuce...
...council passed a down-zoning measure Monday night to protect one residential block from development...
...Just as much as they do not want to see long-time Cantabrigians move away, some councillors do not want to see city neighborhoods dominated by condominiums. The council has passed a down-zoning measure Monday night to protect one residential block from development...
...Japan, putting your company on the acquisition block is so shameful that the expression for it--miuri--means "selling your body." So it must have been excruciating last month for Yoshikazu Hanawa, president of Nissan Motor Co., to publicly offer for sale a controlling interest in Japan's second largest automaker. What must have been even more humiliating is that when Nissan's suitors looked under the hood, they became even less interested in this clunker, with its $22 billion in debt and a lineup of flashless cars. The word around the car industry is that the $49 billion company...
...rejection problem, time is a luxury many patients, particularly heart patients, can't afford. So Michael Sefton, who directs the tissue-engineering center at the University of Toronto, has proposed building a "heart in a box"--complete with chambers, valves and heart muscles--from cells genetically engineered to block the signal with which the body marshals cells to attack invaders. Sefton envisions spin-offs along the way--like immune-system-resistant replacement valves--to justify the project's $5 billion cost...