Word: loads
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Especially at Harvard, where the teaching load is light and the community is stimulating, officials say this change may move many scholars to consider remaining in their posts long into their later years...
...Soviet Union on the corporate jet, arranging "cultural exchanges" that were more show than tell. Somehow one could not forget, when viewing the eclectic arrays he promoted as "treasures of the Soviet Union," how in the '30s he and his brother Victor had astutely brought a freighter load of furniture and bibelots from Russian flea markets and hotel lobbies and sold it as "the Romanov treasure...
...Avenger was designed to carry a bomb load much farther than the Intruder, which can tote 10,000 lbs. over 650 miles. The new aircraft had been seen as ideal for delivering bombs deep into the Soviet Union after leaving its carrier. Its profile on radar screens was less than 20% that of the Intruder...
...back in the philosophy department, and wars break out. Let the master race linger too long in the industrial age, and the planet is choked with pollution. If, on the other hand, you steer your beings adroitly toward the ages of information and nanotechnology (molecule building), they will spontaneously load themselves into tiny spacecraft, turn the earth into a wildlife preserve and take off to colonize other planets -- the closest thing to "winning" this game...
Chicago, City of the Big Shoulders, has always had to shoulder a big share of the network news load. A few years ago, each of the three broadcast networks had thriving bureaus there -- nearly a dozen reporters among them, all scrambling to cover most of mid-America between the Alleghenies and the Rockies...