Word: filled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Patients fill the lens--which is about the sizeof a quarter--with a lubricant, which in turnfills the space between the lens and the eye,providing lubrication to the irritated cornea andallowing the patient to see normally...
...start with an innocuous question like "How's it going?" and the reply will be something like, "Fine [or 'It's Hell']. I have a [fill in the blank] tomorrow." The blank can be "a paper," "an exam," "an economics problem set," "an important phone call." If the person is a senior, it can also be "an interview" or "a thesis chapter." If they happen to ask you the question, "How's it going?" you will have to respond in the same way, since the question obviously requires an answer related to one's grades, one's resume...
...Grande Valley, for decades the poor stepchild of the economy, is flourishing because of trade with neighboring Mexico. But other parts of the state are troubled by defense cutbacks. Texas Instruments, after slashing worldwide employment from 70,000 in 1990 to 59,500 today, is hiring people to fill orders for semiconductors -- but simultaneously laying off workers in its defense business...
...fill a different niche than The Crimson," she says. "For people who don't subscribe to The Crimson, the Indy can be their only source of news...
...decision caps a four-month nationwide search for candidates to fill the two new positions created after an advisory committee recommended in October to restructure the financially strapped museum...