Word: breakthroughs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...livelihood of farmers to genetically modified food as reason to fight tooth and nail against any moves to open up their produce markets. President Clinton tried at the last minute to get the G7 heads of state to come to Seattle to generate the political momentum necessary for a breakthrough, but they politely declined...
...leads the new Northern Ireland Executive, established on Monday in an historic breakthrough for power sharing...
...need to know because we need to know: A new book hypothesizing that AIDS originated in a polio vaccine may reflect our discomfort with being unable to control our environment more than it provides any scientific breakthrough. British journalist Michael Hooper's "The River" amasses a wealth of circumstantial evidence supporting the theory that the HIV virus made the jump from animals to humans via an experimental batch of polio vaccine manufactured in part from chimpanzee tissue that may have been infected. "This theory is partially testable, because there are still some stocks of the oral polio vaccine in question...
upperclassmen poised for breakthrough seasons...
...Brown game was the breakthrough for me," Walland said. "Scoring on the last play of the game was just an unbelievable moment. It was a big feeling doing it in front of thousands of people...