Word: breaking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...faces she already knows are those of returning guard/forward Thirolf and junior point guard Jessica Munson. Thirolf was Princeton's second-leading scorer with 11.2 ppg. Both Thirolf and Langlas are expected to break the 1000-point career mark this season...
Decker advocates establishing a central housing office, an expansion of the city's affordable housing trust, and adopting a tax break for homeowners who want to rent their homes at affordable prices...
Along with a raft of other similar charges, prosecutors say Meinert illegally financed a spring break trip to Europe by using a friend's social security number to obtain a loan...
...tumor has acquired the mutations for spreading, the doctor of the future may call on matrix metaloproteinase inhibitors, a new kind of drug that can be taken orally to block the enzymes a tumor uses to break down the cells of surrounding tissue and invade it. Vaccines cobbled together from whole cancer cells or bits and pieces of those cells have been shown to boost the body's immune system, helping it recognize and kill tumors on its own. "This was all a dream five years ago," marvels John Minna, director of the Hamon Center for Therapeutic Oncology Research...
...there were 1.5 billion people on earth. He died in 1995, and by then there were almost 6 billion people. Thus in one lifetime the population quadrupled, and it's heading for 9 or 10 billion. In nature, when populations soar--and become densely packed--viral diseases tend to break out; then the population drops. This is nature's population-control mechanism. It happens with rodents, insects and even plants. There is no reason to think the human race is exempt from the laws of nature...