Word: shelfful
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...face the woman charged with supervising the otherwise empty room and could only stare into absurdity. I turned my face to the walls of books, so high that a ladder on wheels stood by, ready to assist any eager scholar in finding that dusty volume stuck on the top shelf...
...virtual money and maintain virtual space. We have become more profilic in our exchanges with one another thanks to the technological revolution, but we spend more time trying to "communicate" than ever before. I'm sure the library checkers who once saw procrastinators scan the periodicals shelf now love to gape at the e-mail receiving line that winds around the lobby. The checkers whisper to one another: "They used to work; now they wait...
Most of the offense came from the top line.Harvard took the lead for good 3:14 into the thirdperiod when Brewer deflected a scorching slapshotby MacKinnon. Brewer also stopped a second shot byMleczko, but Botterill won the rebound and sentthe puck top-shelf for the score...
...local-phone service to compete with Bell Atlantic in New York State, and launched a service, with America Online's CompuServe unit, to offer Internet access to households. "The barriers for who provides what are blurring," says Daniel Reingold, telecom analyst at Merrill Lynch. "Every player needs a full shelf of products...
...teamed up with sophomore winger Tammy Shewchuk twice--first to force overtime and then to send Harvard into the Beanpot championship game. On both plays she received Shewchuk's feed around the right face-off circle and maneuvered through traffic into the slot before lofting the puck top-shelf, just beyond the reach of Meyer's glove. In Harvard's 9-0 championship game win over B.C., Botterill scored two goals and had three assists...