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Word: took (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...space shuttle took a new ship shape into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Evolving Culture | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

...service of Spain, the Genoese navigator Christopher Columbus took the caravels Nina and Pinta along with the Santa Maria on his historic voyage across the Atlantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Evolving Culture | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

...Technology transfer The Arabs took paper from Iraq and Egypt to North Africa and Muslim Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Evolving Culture | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

13th century Italy gets paper Finally Europe had a cheap alternative to vellum and parchment. (It took the skins of 80 lambs to create a 200-page parchment manuscript...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Evolving Culture | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

...Kelsos apparently lost it. The day after Christmas, they left their home in the Philadelphia suburb of Exton, Pa., and took Steven in his wheelchair, with his toys, diapers and medical supplies, to the Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in nearby Wilmington, Del. They demanded that Steven, a frequent patient there for years, be admitted, and then, while the receptionist went to get a nurse, the two drove off, leaving their son behind with a note saying they could no longer care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Christmas Nightmare | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

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