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Word: snapper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...long time from now, when the year 1993 seems like a dim memory to some and like a fantasy to others, Giardi will be talked of as if he were a mythical figure, a sentinel of the Stadium. And then a golden-legged whipper snapper will rise up and challenge Giardi's mammoth accomplishments. Then the cycle will begin again...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: A Gridiron Hero: Charlie Brickley' 15 | 10/6/1993 | See Source »

Though many of the world's fisheries are ostensibly managed on a sustainable basis, important species are in danger. Among them: bluefin tuna, cod and haddock in the Atlantic; certain varieties of grouper and snapper in the Gulf of Mexico; and sardines and anchovies in the Pacific. The United Nations and World Bank sponsored the Tropical Forestry Action Plan to sustain forests, but instead the plan spurred further deforestation. When asked by an environmentalist what he meant by sustainable, a World Bank agronomist replied, "Fifty years of timber production." Even the rubber tappers of Brazil's Amazon rain forest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sustainable Follies | 5/24/1993 | See Source »

...Long Snapper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD | 11/21/1992 | See Source »

...Long Snapper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE | 11/21/1992 | See Source »

...many strange things happened in that game. We had a screen pass intercepted, we missed an extra point and we botched a field goal when our snapper snapped the ball before our holder was ready. That's the only time that's ever happened to me in my coaching career...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Battle of Florida Has National Implications | 11/16/1991 | See Source »

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