Word: turned
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Cantabrigians have lost faith in the political system. A handful of residents turn out each week to make their voices heard at city council meetings...
...Abercrombie's case they would have to take whatever time they need to build out their space," he said. "If we turn it over to them in May, we would be looking at the August-September 1999 time frame [for opening]," Goddard said...
John Lasseter arrives for his interview in a big red bug with metal eyelashes. "Come see my bug!" he yells, grinning and waving from down the street. Wine connoisseurs in town to tour Sonoma's vineyards turn to stare. Kids point and giggle. The "bug" turns out to be a Volkswagen painted as a lady bug to promote the Oscar-winning director's other "bug"--Pixar's computer-animated film A Bug's Life. Lasseter's tale of greedy grasshoppers and anxious ants broke the Thanksgiving holiday box-office records with $45.7 million in ticket sales and slaughtered its main...
...soon discover how awkward I am on this kind of walk: if Mittermeier is Tarzan, me Jane's grandmother. I stumble frequently and cut my hand on a rock, but eventually I turn clumsiness to my advantage by forcing everyone to slow down. I am seeing the jungle for the first time. Here alone are 300 species of trees. They are at once the pillars and the superintendents of the rain forest, the frame of the house and its chief occupants. The spiny understory palm trees make baskets from branches growing out of their trunks, which become compost machines...
Does that prove that the implants are safe? Not necessarily: the lack of evidence may just mean not enough research has been done, and some link between implants and illness could still turn up. The largest study on that relationship is currently under way and should be published early next year. Plaintiffs' attorneys are hoping it will support their cases, and so are advocacy groups that have been pushing the idea that silicone implants can make you sick...