Word: upping
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After bailing his wife out of jail, Arizona resident Robert Horton taped up her mouth, legs and arms with duct tape like a "mummy" and brought her to court. She was stuck for
A Thai man with a tiger tatooed on his right leg showed up at his own funeral and shocked mourners after discovering that the unknown corpse (with a tiger tatoo on the left leg) had been blessed by Bhuddist monks for
"Reading," said Clinton, "can open up doors and windows to a child that would otherwise be closed."
Her later book, Stages of Reading Development (1983), described how the task of reading itself changes and gets harder as children grow up.
The report also found that the number of women scientists working at each stage of a scientific career decreases as women ascend the academic ladder, saying that the "the pipeline of qualified women...is drying up in graduate school."