Word: spanning
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...breakdown, Turnbull takes to imagining himself in other eras, picturing himself as an Egyptian grave robber, a disciple of the Apostle Paul in the early church, etc. One can only assume that these departures are supposed to orient Turnbull's life and ever-present death in the greater span of history--to connect his existence with others' in some all-encompassing cyclic understanding. In comparison with the use of imagination in such classic Updike as The Centaur, however, these elderly wet dreams seem positively puerile...
During last night's game, that time span must have seemed painfully longer as Zimmerman had to watch his teammates fall behind quickly in the first quarter...
Junior Tom Chalberg led the offensive attack with two straight goals in that span, but unfortunately those tallies proved to be the final points for the Crimson...
...focus and substantial price, are meant for dedicated fans. If anything, "Village Vanguard" is even more demanding of its listeners for several reasons: it documents only a fiveday period and represents only nine different compositions (there are multiple versions of most songs) in its four-and-a-half hour span. And because it is a live jazz recording, the musicians take artistic risks and extend song lengths beyond what might have been done in a studio...
Although the Forbes 400 span the age and experience spectrum, only two women can be included as Harvard-affiliated members of the list...