Word: nearly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...People] are sure they don't want you to put [nuclear waste] near them," she says. "I worked with wonderful people, thank heavens, because every part of the public, from the anti-nuclear people to the companies...didn't like what we were doing...
...really going to be a place where we can get to know our students much better than we could out here in Vanserg," said Thaddeus. "We're glad to be nearby again, right across from Lamont Library and near the Yard where many of the students live...
...House senior Lionel F. Jaffe '48 furnished additional evidence that Gardiner had in fact been skating the night of his disappearance. Jaffe said that he had seen Gardiner in silhouette with skates slung across his neck, walking at the edge of the river. Although Jaffe was admittedly fatigued, relaxing near the river after a rigorous Chemistry 5 exam and a few beers at Cronins, he insisted that his chronological diary set the time of his sighting...
...doesn't have to be that way. Apart from its superstar attractions, the nation has scores of other national parks as well as more than 5,000 state parks that are nowhere near as heavily trafficked. The coolly serene Glacier National Park in Montana, at right, is one of them. Backcountry hikers might see grizzly bears in mountain meadows (one hopes at a distance) and icebergs in high lakes, all amid a heart-stopping landscape of lofty peaks and glacial valleys. It would be hard to find a better place to escape the heat or the crowds...
...Bosco says these details are actually making the prosecution's case against Michael Markhasev, 18, the suspect charged in the murder, more difficult. "The prosecution is already struggling with tainted witnesses and a paucity of evidence," Bosco says. "The reconstruction is worrisome because the killer would have been so near Cosby that the victim's blood would have spattered from the kick onto the perpetrator's pants, shoes or socks. No such evidence has surfaced...