Word: contacted
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Wolf says she'll stay in contact with voters, and seek clout by campaigning for U.S. Sen. John F. Kerry (D-Mass.) and President Clinton...
Humans are, if inadvertently, still giving aid and comfort to the enemy. As people push farther and farther into the tropical rain forests of Africa and South America, the world's great reservoirs of microbial horrors, they come into contact with diseases that have been circulating among animals probably for centuries. And while diseases have been jumping from animals to humans throughout history (hantavirus, AIDS and Ebola are only three recent examples), it was not until this century that the bugs could take advantage of jet-age transportation to leave the jungle and travel to hundreds or thousands of people...
...sort of personal contact," Gardiner said. "You hang out and chat with a fellow for a half an hour...
...leaked information is indicative of how willing he is to pin blame on students. Since Lewis himself admitted to having no evidence against the students, his actions were both immature and counterproductive. We would expect the Dean of Harvard College, when faced with such a situation, to privately contact the three students in question and express his concerns to them without bitterly assigning blame. All Lewis has accomplished by acting in this manner is to further convince the student body that he holds them in contempt to a degree most of us usually reserve for people who have done...
Juniors and seniors, who have housing lotteries in the spring, know the configurations of their rooms and know with whom they will be staying. They can plan ahead and not be left in the position of two unfortunate sophomores who, unable to contact their unknown roommates over the summer, shipped two refrigerators to Cambridge when they only needed one for their common room...