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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...thought all the really big dinosaurs had long since been found, think again. Paleontologists digging in Oklahoma have uncovered bones from the tallest dinosaur ever. Judging from its 5-ft.-long vertebrae, scientists estimate that the monster's neck alone stretched an incredible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paleontology: A Dinosaur with Altitude | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

Cathy Miller, a native South African, is the team's leading returning scorer (7.9 ppg) and rebounder (5.3 rpg). At 6'3, Keri Larkin is the team's tallest player and should get some quality minutes off the bench...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Around the Ivy Leagues: Women | 11/10/1999 | See Source »

...Johnsons will have much to do with the Crimson's ability to prove detractors wrong. Melissa and Sarah are the team's two tallest players at 6'5 and 6'4, respectively...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Johnson and Johnson | 11/10/1999 | See Source »

Quite simply, this could be the deepest, tallest, most complete women's basketball team Harvard has ever seen, even without an obvious go-to player like Feaster, the three-time Ivy League Player of the Year and current member of the WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Go Big, Deep This Year | 11/10/1999 | See Source »

...sort of place that would boast about having the busiest airport, which seems a bit like boasting about having the world's largest traffic jam. Asian cities like Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong and Shanghai have become Atlanta. Eager to call attention to their commercial muscle, they all have tallest-building projects. They're like a family that moves into a fancy neighborhood for the first time and feels the need to display in its driveway the most expensive luxury sedan on the block...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's a Tall World, After All | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

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