Word: shapes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...This year's budget looks, thanks to the effort of a lot of people, like a reasonable chance that we're going to come through in decent shape," he said...
...believe that, as the voice of undergraduates, the council should address issues that directly affect students' lives. Congressional cuts in financial aid are one such issue, which many campuses have worked hard to influence, and which the council has ignored. Working for student input into University decisions that shape our classroom and residential experiences seems to us to be another unavoidable responsibility of an adequate council. These are issues that students care about, and that an effective representative body should care about as well...
...graduating early], but I think that I've gone through Harvard in a manner where I'm very pleased with the social life I've had here," Buford says. "If I hadn't entered Harvard knowing that my only career goal was to get into politics in some way, shape or form, advanced standing is probably something I would have hesitated about [accepting...
...scheme took shape, according to Japanese police, early in the evening of Monday, Sept. 4, the Labor Day holiday for Americans. Four U.S. servicemen stationed on Okinawa, home base to 29,000 American troops, met at a disco in Naha, the island's main city, and talked about grabbing an Okinawan girl and having some "fun." One man quickly backed out, but, he later told investigators, the other three, two Marines and a sailor, decided to cruise the seaside boulevards in search of prey...
...hiker on a mountain path, for example, sees a long, curved shape in the grass out of the corner of his eye. He leaps out of the way before he realizes it is only a stick that looks like a snake. Then he calms down; his cortex gets the message a few milliseconds after his amygdala and "regulates" its primitive response...