Word: prospect
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...Starbucks is also going up across the street on the corner of Mass Ave. and Prospect Street, replacing the Harvard Do-nut Shop which used to be housed there...
...That prospect puzzles Senator Frank Lautenberg, the Democrat from New Jersey who is the author of the bill. "I've never heard of a man killing his spouse with an F-16," he says. "That borders on the goofy." But that was an unwitting legacy of Republican lawmakers. In a ploy that backfired, gun-rights supporters, led by G.O.P. Representative Bob Barr of Georgia, quietly removed the exemption for the military and the police that had always been part of federal gun-control laws. The lawmakers apparently hoped the prospect of disarming G.I.s and cops would force Congress to kill...
...game by contributing material to the auction catalog and advising Sotheby's on how to care for the fossils. Thanks to a wealthy benefactor named Stanford Adelstein, the institute will make a serious bid on Sue this week. And it's no secret how South Dakotans feel about the prospect of bringing their T. rex home. Said Governor William Janklow in a statement released by the institute: "She belongs in South Dakota. She lived and died here, and we want her back...
Pellegrini's class constitutes Harvard's first formal foray into the realm of lesbian and gay studies. She says the prospect of pursuing previously unexplored academic territory excites...
...some cases, Harvard's tenure policies drive qualified junior Faculty into the arms of other institutions which are prepared to offer them better chances of advancement-a prospect that alarms some of Harvard's senior Faculty...