Word: excepts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Yesterday afternoon, the Harvard women's soccer team proved that except for the hands, every part of the body can be put to use. Just ask freshman forward Rachel Chernikoff...
According to Harvard Director of Human Resources Dianne B. Patrick, smoking is now forbidden inside all of Harvard's buildings located in Cambridge, except when specifically posted...
...fact, TeX works like a computer programming language, except that the commands instruct the system on how to format a particular section of text rather than, for example, how to compute pi to the one trillionth decimal...
...seems possible that Somalia will set a very different precedent -- of extreme U.S. reluctance to mount or join any peacekeeping operation except one that poses little or no risk of casualties. There are signs that this is happening already. The U.S. was supposed to send 600 military engineers and medical specialists to Haiti this week to help carry out the agreement that will restore the exiled Jean-Bertrand Aristide to the presidency, but late last week the Pentagon seemed to postpone the plan, only to be reversed by the White House. It has also become hard to assess the chances...
...almost any measure except her own, Morrison moved easily and successfully through the overwhelmingly white provinces of publishing and academe. At the same time, while working to improve other people's manuscripts, she had territories of her own in mind. Where in contemporary American literature were the black girls and women she had known and been? Where were the fictional counterparts of her relatives back in Lorain, portrayed in all their loving, feuding, straitened complexity...