Word: hadn
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...think that we convinced anyone ofanything they hadn't already been familiar with,or were not in some way already convinced of,"Brinkley says of the dinner and meetings. "ThePresident and his staff simply needed a chance tostep back from the daily pressure of thepresidency and find some persepective...
...reception for the laureates highlighted by culinary delights such as handmade Swedish chocolate and cheese puffs, Richard J. Roberts, the joint discoverer of "split genes" and the co-winner of the prize in medicine and physiology, said that he hadn't grasped the full extent of the honor. It was difficult for even a scientist of his magnitude to completely fathom the significance of the laurels bestowed upon...
...playing Harvard, because our guys respect them so much, but in the second period we were just dead," he said. "I told them after the second period that it was a heavyweight fight, and they had us just about knocked out in rounds eight, nine, and ten, but they hadn't gotten...
Chris seemed to want to be left alone, and so she reluctantly agreed to leave. When he came back to his room, she says, "He was lit up, just vibrant. Smiling. I could see his big dimples. I hadn't seen them in so long. He didn't have the air of a terminally ill and very weak man anymore...
...searched the hospital to find the man. There was no one around, and the security guards hadn't seen anyone come or go. "After the visit, Chris told me his prayers had been answered. I worried for a while that he thought the angel had cured his cancer. I realize now it wasn't the cure, it was the blessing he brought with him. It was the peace of mind." Chris died two days later...