Word: founding
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...Where Mary Leakey found the skull of a human ancestor who lived 1.8 million years...
...found important new techniques in picture-making and story-telling ... It is not afraid to say the same thing twice if twice-telling reveals a fourfold truth ... It is a work of art created by grown people for grown people...
...things I could never get accustomed to in my youth was the difference I found between life and literature...
...Curiously, it was in a jail that the year's end found the...man whose mark on world history will undoubtedly loom largest...
...Hyde Park. And that's why when Prime Minister Tony Blair came to visit, I took him on a tour of the F.D.R. Memorial. Rather than cling to old abstractions or be driven by the iron laws of ideology, Roosevelt crafted innovations to the circumstances in which he found himself. He sought, above all, practical solutions that worked for people. He called his pragmatic method "bold, persistent experimentation." If one thing doesn't work, he explained, "try another; but above all, try something...