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At 729 feet long and 75 feet wide, the Fitz had about the same proportions “as an old wooden ruler,” Mr. Bacon writes.

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Every family—including Sothea and his wife, who took in six children—got its own wooden house, built Cambodian-style on stilts on a leafy riverside property Johnson purchased in Phnom Penh.

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Biotech’s wooden performance discourages generalist investors from joining industry specialists in supporting the sector, which might help startups’ raise capital as well as generate liquidity for venture backers.

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The idea started with Robson in 1974, as he taught students at the University of Melbourne by turning wooden balls into models of atoms.

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The state of recovery could be seen Wednesday in the bare wooden foundations of buildings in the process of reconstruction.

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