Word: growing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...function as a teaching tool extends to a national level, too: as part of a project called Journey North, students have planted tulip bulbs in the park. They will watch them grow and compare notes with other students via the Internet, documenting the coming of spring up and down the East Coast...
...while Adam Spofford may not grow up to play in Putnam Park's gardens, neighbors are not admitting defeat...
...died, the teenage Freddie Mae left for the North, seeking work as a domestic. After a lifetime of caring for others--children and old people--she started talking into a tape recorder at the behest of a writer friend named Gloria Bley Miller, recalling what it was like to grow up in a big family in a little house with no indoor plumbing; to pick cotton; to live in "jivey" 1940s Harlem. Miller edited the reminiscences, and Baxter's unique voice so impressed editors at a major publishing house, Alfred A. Knopf, that next month it will bring...
...done at the time of surgery, provided that all cancers and polyps were removed. Why not sooner? Repeat colonoscopies are most useful for finding a new tumor unrelated to the old one. Most recurring colon cancers form elsewhere in the body, and most new cancers take time to grow...
...natural, soulful quality stood out," says Francine Maisler, who cast Before Women Had Wings. Disney's casting exec Marcia Ross, who saw nearly 200 actresses for the 10 Things role, remarks, "You can see it onscreen--she projects an intelligent depth, she's not girlish, and she'll easily grow into adult roles...