Word: occurance
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Maybe some voices will get through," he said. "The stakes are so high. So many lives may be lost. So much destabilization may occur in the world. We must not give up on peace. We must keep hope alive...
When Elmore Leonard writes a thriller called Get Shorty, you know he's going to get Shorty. Leonard does not fool around. It does occur to the reader, a couple of pages before the end of the last chapter, that no character named Shorty has yet appeared. But Leonard is our funniest and most reliable folklorist of low, middle and upper-middle lowlife -- the kind of human lint that accumulates in society's navel. He knows his business, doesn...
West Germany has previously said that unity should not occur before the Sept. 12 meeting in Moscow of the four World War II allies and the two Germanys to wrap up the "two-plus-four" talks on international aspects of German unity...
...ever occur to you that they only wanted you because your last name was Bush...
...body. For that reason, many people regard these carcinomas lightly and unwisely put off corrective surgery. Doctors excising basal tumors that have gone too long without treatment must often remove large chunks of their patients' noses or ears, which then must be reconstructed surgically. Worse consequences can occur. "I've heard of only a few deaths due to basal-cell carcinomas," says Dr. Lamberg. "But if an unattended tumor on the head grew into the brain, for example, it could cause considerable damage or even death...