Word: habitat
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...stick to certain foods and environments, and given the same weather conditions, its members will develop at the same pace. Comparisons with baseline data will quickly tell the age of a particular specimen--and thus the time of death--and whether it has been transferred from its normal habitat...
...Habitat for Humanity won't do. I have often thought that Clinton needs another country to run. Let's give this some thought. Hmmm. The Japanese prime minister's popularity polls over this weekend have sunk to an astonishing, rock-bottom 9 percent. There should an opening available in Tokyo soon, though the language would be a problem. The language did not stop Douglas MacArthur, however, who served quite admirably as dictator of Japan after...
Guerrero is not working directly with GBIO on his advocacy initiative, but several other PBHA committees--such as the Housing Opportunities Program and Habitat for Humanity--express interest in expanding into more activist roles through GBIO...
...Twenty years ago, when the first cases of AIDS were diagnosed in the U.S., the mysterious disease stuck close to the population that is still most associated with its ravages: gay men. But then, as the virus spread, it touched more "normal" lives, left its urban habitat and invaded small towns across the country. By the mid-'90s, everyone was talking about AIDS, not as the gay man's disease, but as a universal threat. Schools started talking about condoms; kids were shown videos touting abstinence or AIDS prevention or both; some cities started handing out clean needles to intravenous...
...ultimately Pearson triumphed; having won local council approval, his Aniane vineyard awaits the green light from national authorities. Today Mondavi's man in southern France can sip pastis with the hunters who were among his staunchest opponents, fearing that Mondavi would destroy the habitat of their favorite prey, the wild boar. It's a tribute to the 38-year-old's soft-spoken perseverance. "If he were an Indian, he'd be called Crafty Fox," says local winemaker Pierre Clavel with a smile...