Word: brothers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Nina appear to be locked in a struggle for dominance. As Kevin Trenberth, an NCAR climatologist, put it last week, "It's a war out there." But even if La Nina wins the battle, as many scientists now expect, she'll have a hard time overshadowing her more famous brother. In June, owing in part to El Nino and in part to some longer-term warming trends, global mean temperatures reached an all-time high. The first six months of 1998 have already entered the record books as the warmest in the past 100 years...
...here in Raanana (an 80,000-person city just north of Jerusalem's younger, larger, secular brother Tel Aviv), "Beverly Hills 90210," "Family Matters" and "Full House" are on the menu daily, not to mention CNN. There are also some shows you might have missed the first time around, like "Mr. Rhodes" and "California Dreams." Kellogg's, Subway and Puff Daddy are household names here, and NBA basketball is followed closer than in the States. English words in Hebrew-Aramaic characters fill the newspapers, as do all-too-familiar faces--from George Clooney to Kenneth Starr...
...drinks. After Wills left, Parker Bowles reportedly asked for a vodka tonic to calm her nerves. The encounter went smoothly though, and the young Prince has since sat down with Parker Bowles twice, once alone for tea and later for lunch with his father. If he is amenable, Wills' brother Harry, 13, might soon meet Parker Bowles...
...came back and saw my little brother graduate from high school. I flew back to Cambridge and started up my job, running the Institute of Politics' Summer in Boston program. A whirlwind of faces, thoughts, impressions: Michael Dukakis--personable, dedicated, jocular, still committed ten years later and a definite true believer. He said, "Politics is still worth getting into. You may not win, but you never know what you're going to get out of it. I lost in '88, but 50 marriages still came out of that campaign...
...were. Alexander, the "adopted" child Christoph brought with him to the mainland, was in fact his son, born to a handsome Hawaiian woman named Kailiino. Alexander's younger brother Charles, who had been too young to make the Pacific crossing, stayed behind with his mother. Charles Farden grew up to be a successful sugar-plantation overseer and had 13 children of his own. He tried once to find his brother on a trip to New York, but he failed...