Word: talled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fragments; chew marks on the bones show that the hominids' carcasses were ravaged by carnivores. That makes it hard for anyone to be sure what these creatures looked like and how they walked. The fossils suggest that at least some members of the ramidus clan were about 4 ft. tall, but that doesn't establish what the range in height was. In some African apes, males are considerably bigger than females, as they were in Lucy's species as well. Says White: "We do know the arm bones come from an individual that was larger than Lucy...
...prefers sterile, controlled environments. On this bright September morning, the G.O.P. Senate candidate is visiting the neonatal unit of the Long Beach Community Hospital. He makes the smallest of small talk, marveling at how big the monitors are and how tiny the babies. Well over 6 ft. tall and thin as his pinstripes, with a smile that never seems to reach his eyes, Huffington manages to escape without having a real conversation with anyone. At his next and last stop, he thanks volunteers and ticks off his reasons for trying to wrest away the seat of California Senator Dianne Feinstein...
...fall of 1973, a Harvard first-year named Sam G. Coppersmith was left in charge of the Harvard Band's six-foot-tall Big Drum...
...about 4:40 p.m. Tuesday, a tall man entered his room, asking to use the phone, Wardell said. But at the time, the student was on the phone with Continental Airlines, which had lost his luggage...
...Mark Eaton of the Utah Jazz just this week retired (and God bless him) from basketball--a true blob with tall arms and long legs if ever there were one. Maybe his next calling is to manage...