Word: nearly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Slowly, and almost unconsciously, banal daily events take on a greater depth of meaning, because not only is Rosetta poor, she and her mother live in a near-animalistic state. Rosetta earns paltry sums of money by selling repatched clothes to a local second-hand shop, catches fish with a crude wire-and-bottle and can only ease the physical pain of abdominal cramps with a hair-dryer pressed against her belly. The alcoholic mother is reduced to exchanging oral sex for rent and electricity bills, and the two live in a dismal trailer park ironically named "Le Grand Canyon...
...daycare center for faculty children has recently opened near the Botanic Gardens apartments near the Radcliffe Quad. FAS has tried to have the new center meet the needs of the faculty, including having the center run extended hours...
Though the number of tenured women in the sciences has increased over the years, the numbers are still nowhere near equal...
Police say they see the current trends continuing for the near future, and small increases in certain types of crime are no reason to worry...
...Crimson was able to put together a small run near the end of the half and was down only seven...