Word: giant
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sleeping giant of Pfoho on this...
...hello to the latest invention from Dunkin' Donuts, masters of over-indulgence: The Box o' Joe. It's a giant, spill-proof box of javao10 cups worth. The coffee sits in a plastic bladder that fits into a cardboard box. The coffee exits the "Box of Joe" through the plastic spout on the outside of the easy-to-carry container. Invented primarily to ease the burden of office coffee-runs, the Box o' Joe is also ideal for Harvard caffeine junkies like...
...concepts of human rights and international standards started in the West," Hashimoto said. "The United States is the only giant [in the world]. The question is, how will America steer the ship...
...does. That's what appears to have happened Tuesday when, in a stunning admission of the obvious, Philip Morris acknowledged that cigarette smoking isn?t safe, that cigarettes are addictive and that those who indulge are far more likely to develop certain kinds of cancer than nonsmokers. The tobacco giant?s web site, while still sprinkled liberally with friendly references to its Marlboro brand, now hosts a page entitled "Health Issues for Smokers." The text emphasizes free choice and adult responsibility, but also lays bare the causative link between smoking and disease, albeit in the words of the Food...
...there is to be an attempt at a landing and a rescue. On Tuesday, two giant Hercules cargo planes were due to arrive on the Antarctic coast, biding time until the temperatures climb to at least -50 F for the journey to the interior. In those (relatively) balmy conditions, the planes will be able to make their 1,600-mile round trip to the research station. The pilots will have little time for pleasantries; the craft are expected to land for no more than 30 minutes, during which they?ll pick up Nielsen and drop off her replacement. After...