Word: connections
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...There are other Harvard administrators [who have been around as long as my father], but if a Harvard alumnus sees him they'll come and say hello. He can connect them and he can remember them," says Josiah. "It has happened on the top of the Alps, and it happens all the time in London...
Instead, Carcharodontosaurus closely resembles certain North American carnivores. This implies that the species were exchanging genes well into the early Cretaceous period, which ended perhaps 100 million years ago. Did a bridge of land connect Laurasia and Gondwana after the rest of the landmasses had mostly separated? That's what the new evidence suggests. By 90 million years ago, the separation of continents was evidently complete; Deltadromeus and other African dinosaurs from that period are quite distinct...
...enough worrying about himself. From now on, Barry proclaimed, he would not fret so much about things over which he had no control, like the big snowfall last winter. "No more 16-hour days for me," he said, vowing that henceforth his highest priority would be to connect with God. And, Barry hastened to add, the only relapse he had suffered was smoking cigarettes...
...presidency. In an effective and moving speech, Dole said: "My time to leave this office has come, and I will seek the presidency with nothing to fall back on but the judgment of the people, and nowhere to go but the White House or home." As he struggles to connect with voters and overcome President Clinton's double-digit lead, Dole is betting not only his career but his entire sense of himself that Bob Dole the man will play better than Bob Dole the Senator...
...those ball parks have been leveled since the '60s, all in the name of progress, prosperity and Manifest Destiny. Now only four remain to connect fans to the past, to link Lou Gehrig to Cal Ripken. Of those, three have recently been given the kiss of death: Tiger Stadium, Fenway Park and Yankee Stadium. Going, going, gone...