Word: spanned
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...listened with glee as an HCS "insider" recounted how he had signed up more than 20 College students in a two-hour span. And those lemmings quickly followed the insider over the edge in installing Win '95 as the primary operating system on their computers. A flurry of messages filled a secret mailing list when testers, daunted by the brave new world, asked how they could "uninstall" the operating system...
...look at the ages [of the Corporationmembers], two or three more people are likely tobe replaced in a two-three year span," Hesburghsays...
...buzz Gehring created is unlikely to simmer down anytime soon. For master control genes like eyeless, which span the vertebrate and invertebrate worlds, are keys to millions of years of evolution, and scientists are already racing to find more of these revealing snippets...
Bhutto's revelation, which could not be independently confirmed, heightened the popular perception that Pakistan is a growing haven for terrorists and criminals. The arrests of more alleged conspirators confirmed that the terrorist trail continues to span the breadth of the country, from the fundamentalist cells of Peshawar to the violence-riddled commercial capital of Karachi, where the U.S. State Department last week ordered the evacuation of all school-age children of American officials. U.S. agents are still hunting for Mir Aimal Kansi, wanted for the murders of two CIA officers in Langley, Virginia, two years ago. He is believed...
Harvard begins its season in Orlando, Florida playing 12 games over a nine day span, including games against Brown, Army and Drexel, among others...