Word: commonwealth
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Dell. It's hardly a typical family album. There's Bubba, as she calls him, in a schoolboy outfit, leaning up against his baby sister. Then a grownup Bubba hugging her when she visited him on Christmas Day at a Florida prison. And finally Bubba shortly before the Commonwealth of Virginia executed him by lethal injection. Knox believes they killed the wrong man. And she knows the state now has the tools to prove whether or not she is right. Says Knox, fighting tears: "I want closure...
Compounding Riley's problems, 17 Harvard officers took a recent Massachusetts Civil Service Exam, ostensibly seeking employment in another commonwealth municipality...
...Chilled after a 17-day layoff between its last regular-season game and the start of regional play, Harvard made an inconspicuous exit from the tournament, mustering just two runs on nine hits as No. 12 Pepperdine and Virginia Commonwealth delivered a one-two knockout combination. The Crimson batted just .141 in regional play...
...With newfound confidence, the Crimson opened its spring season against two of the nation's best teams: William and Mary and Virginia Commonwealth, then the No. 10- and No. 20-ranked teams in the country, respectively. The Crimson suffered a tough 7-2 loss to a clearly superior William and Mary squad, despite impressive showings from Ghazal and Broughton...
...think one of the two volumes to his left has to be Spring Tides. Why else would you place a venerable, old professor's memorial statue in the middle of the Commonwealth Avenue Pedestrian Mall, in a neighborhood in which he never lived, looking like he just spent a day at sea, and not depict one of his best works?" says Mary Ann Rothstein of Newton...