Word: filled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...spectral magnificence, the tail of a comet is about as close as you can get to nothing at all, a banner of dust so tenuous that a cubic mile's worth wouldn't fill a shoebox. Yet that near nothingness holds many secrets. Comets are leftovers from the creation of the solar system 4.5 billion years ago; they also delivered organic chemicals and water--the crucial building blocks of life--to the young Earth. Scientists would love, therefore, to get a bit of comet into the lab for analysis...
...light is low in Adelaida Rosado's New York City apartment, and shadows fill her eyes, for she is a mother who loves an only son who has been called the devil incarnate...
...prison, she buys his favorite foods from vending machines, then wipes a Formica tabletop clean and waits. When finally he appears, her eyes fill and so do his, and their hug seals whatever bargains they have struck...
...sophomore power forward Tim Coleman may be out because of illness. Fisher struggled last weekend, battling what Harvard Coach Frank Sullivan described as the flu. Coleman missed both games with bronchitis. If Coleman and Fisher are not able to play, Harvard will look to senior center Bill Ewing to fill the void...
...city employment record of women of color is so poor that it is evident that they were just hired to fill minority seats," he said...