Word: leape
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Despite universal acknowledgement that providing every faculty member with a computer is a giant leap forward, the financial feasibility of the plan is uncertain...
Junior midfielder Tom McLaughlin played a perfect ball in front of the goal with under five minutes to go in the opening period. Will Kohler headed the ball into the net only to have Hartford goalie Kevin Hickey leap and grab the ball...
...early stages of development, but we have a theory and proof of concept," says Dr. Richard Bucala, a Picower researcher. "The biochemistry of glycosylation occurs in a lot of medical conditions, so it's not a great leap to aging...
Since many of the senior faculty entered academia when typewriters were still standard, "the very fact that the delete button goes backward and erases things you have typed--that's already a quantum leap for someone from my generation," Nagy says. "What a gift...
Thelma, the strong matriarch, has had to deal with a severe mother-in-law, a cheating husband, sterility, medicine men and more. Each step in her growth is treated like a gigantic leap of mankind, then is pushed aside for yet another revelation. After a few years of childless marriage, for example, Thelma's mother-in-law becomes concerned and takes action, asking "the old man to come." After that summoning, there is a break in the text, as if an earth-shattering meeting, or story-changing event is about to take place. The next paragraph contains a description...