Word: parented
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...architect, Frank Gehry, and other big names, worked on the initial plan. But in 1988 Krens moved to the Guggenheim, and the economic boom known as the "Massachusetts Miracle" evaporated, taking the funding with it. Joseph Thompson, Krens' successor, was left holding the baby. He has proved a shrewd parent. Thompson and a local architectural firm, Bruner/Cott & Associates, scaled back the original grand scheme. As a result, they may have ended up with something more interesting...
Goff knew, of course, that race had affected his family--it was the reason that his parent's wedding made the front page of the local newspaper...
...they say that in practice, their positionas masters was different from a conception of thejob as merely a dorm parent...
Make sure your daughter knows that if another child does or says something that makes her feel threatened, she should tell a parent or teacher right away. Sometimes kids can't articulate why they are scared, but fear has a way of settling in a child's gut, and that is the feeling she should heed and tell someone about...
Ever since Dolly the sheep was famously cloned more than two years ago, scientists have been troubled by a nagging question: Will an infant animal that is a genetic photocopy of an adult live a full life, or will the advanced years of its "parent" make it older too? Last week the first answers arrived, and the news was not good. Some clones may indeed be growing old before their time, according to a study in the journal Nature...