Word: occurate
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lecture entitled "Conflict Negotiation and Resolution: From Family Relations to the International Bargaining Table," Weeks focused on the "downside factors of disagreement" which occur in business, family and internationial relations...
...Taylor Homes have 19,000 official residents, although many more people than that live there unofficially, causing desperate overcrowding. Those 19,000 comprise less than one-half of 1 percent of Chicago's population. An average of 10 percent of the city's armed robberies, assaults, rapes and murders occur there...
...have to be concerned that the researcher would be looking for commercial application as a primary goal, you can see how [the program] can get skewed," Graham said. Graham said that such abuses occur when a researcher ends up "just doing contractual work" and neglecting his academic duties...
...shuttle launch. But in a century marked by man's destructive capacity and technological hubris, Gilbert was a humbling reminder that man remains very much at the mercy of the elements. A giant hurricane was long overdue in the Gulf and the Caribbean. Others are destined to occur, and concern is growing that unrestricted development and population growth on fragile barrier islands and coastlands could lead to catastrophe. The U.S. got a pass from Gilbert, but poorer, less fortunate neighbors took a hit they could scarcely afford. Next time the scariest weather story of a scary season could strike closer...
Whatever the outcome, some of the Games' most glorious moments will occur high above the water. During their training, which often begins at age ten, Chinese divers spend as much time practicing acrobatics in the gymnasium as they do dives into the pool. The result will be an aerial aria in Seoul...