Word: smalls
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...example is again the topic of climate change, which is caused primarily by the increase in the content of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. An important effect of global warming is the rise of global sea levels, which is a prospect that severely threatens many small island nations and peninsulas. Bangladesh is a country whose coastline would significantly regress inland with a sea level rise of only a few centimeters, thereby decimating coastal communities...
...contrast in elitist--or at least-elitist inspired --fraternizing. The center of most students' social life is "The Street," which, funny enough, is actually an avenue--Prospect Avenue, adjacent to the central campus quadrangle. On The Street are the 11 eating clubs, which serve as dining halls, study centers, small classrooms and, of course, social outlets...
...College Hall would house student offices,seminar rooms, lecture rooms, interview rooms,rehearsal rooms, a forum for formal debate, artstudios and a small museum dedicated to thehistory of the College," the report reads...
...went the progressives and in came the pragmatists, who tried making the council relevant again by working on small issues that directly affected people: Fly-By lunches, cable television and, of course, funding student groups. The latest council administration is ostensibly trying to move back to bigger issues, but the greatest emphasis still seems to be on student groups. Planning big events and dealing with big "political" issues have rhetorically and practically taken the back seat...
Sligo, with its small size and Irish regularsthat include three men from Doolin, a small Irishtown renowned for its Irish music, seems to be theepitome of the no-frills Irish...