• It was long known that modern humans overlapped with Neanderthals in Europe, apparently for more than 10, 000 years.

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  • And I finished Azkaban and I'd already started Goblet of Fire because they overlapped - so there was absolutely no let-up.

    BBC: JK Rowling

  • After Ferris got the opening try, Richard Fussell overlapped for the first Ospreys touchdown but Cave put Ulster 18-16 ahead at half-time.

    BBC: Magners League: Ulster 27-26 Ospreys

  • Koch's years as mayor overlapped with another leader who understood that communication wasn't just how you explained governing communication was governing.

    WSJ: Insufferable or irrepressible, Koch inspired NYC

  • Barbour was one of 600 UK-based buyers who showed at Pitti this season, which overlapped with the biannual menswear shows in London.

    CNN: British influence reigns at global menswear show

  • Two years ago we first took the portfolios of the winningest managers and overlapped their biggest holdings to find a batch of winners.

    FORBES: Picks of the Pros

  • Jennings' occupations first overlapped in January before what was then the biggest fight of his career, a Pennsylvania heavyweight title shot against Maurice Byarm.

    WSJ: This Top Heavyweight Has a Day Job

  • That gives the little strips of steel rigidity, and it also makes it possible for the strips to be overlapped to make longer pieces.

    FORBES: Boy toy

  • The real background to the prison boom, which shows up only sporadically in the prison literature, is the crime wave that preceded and overlapped it.

    NEWYORKER: The Caging of America

  • He did it persisting on my almost absent flesh that tasted of milk, cookies, cereal, with a desperation of his own that overlapped mine without his realizing it.

    NEWYORKER: Women on the Verge

  • Five years of experience dealing with the government followed when he took a job at the Radio Authority and the contract ran out but overlapped with his new position.

    BBC: NEWS | Programmes | Breakfast | Feargal Sharkey to be music 'czar'

  • In a dictionary that Christopher Koonooka translated from Yupik to English, there are words describing wavy ice, shore fast ice, small cakes of ice, and thin ice overlapped like shingles.

    NPR: Climate Changes Lives of Whalers in Alaska

  • The necessary skills overlapped most of all in Finland, which explains why Nokia, a company that grew up producing rubber boots and paper, could become the world leader in handsets.

    ECONOMIST: Nokia at the crossroads: Blazing platforms | The

  • "The real challenge of writing this book was to find the connecting fibers of the characters and to find how their stories overlapped in time and structure and themes, " Mr. Hosseini said.

    WSJ: Afghan Star Khaled Hosseini's New Book

  • There are photographs of objects and places, children's scribblings, typing overlapped with typing until it becomes illegible, and -- in a finale controversial among critics -- a flip-book of a falling man.

    CNN: The Foer questions: Literary wunderkind turns 35

  • Scott, who was working on his own novel based on her mental illness, "Tender is the Night, " was livid that she had covered similar territory in her book, and insisted that Scribner cut large portions of the novel that overlapped with what he was working on.

    WSJ: Zelda Fitzgerald's Moment

  • The drawn-out and ugly political demise of Ehud Olmert, Israel's prime minister, meant that Mr Brown's visit got less attention in Israel than it perhaps deserved, though at least he avoided a clash with Barack Obama (unlike his visit to America earlier this year, when he overlapped with the Pope).

    ECONOMIST: Gordon Brown in Israel

  • Researchers at the University of Michigan studying 172 research scientists recently found that when the scientists shared the same buildings and overlapped in their daily workplace walking patterns moving between lab space, office space, and the nearest bathroom and elevator they were significantly more likely to collaborate: For every 100 feet of "zonal overlap, " collaborations increased by up to 20%.

    WSJ: The Science of Serendipity in the Workplace

  • Just as Matisse was a pillar of the glory years of 20th-century modernism, when he, Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque reinvented what painting could be, Veronese was a vital presence during that astonishing moment in the 16th century when he, Titian and Tintoretto whose careers overlapped for nearly four decades, despite the differences in their ages together defined the Golden Age of Venetian painting.

    WSJ: More than a Mere Colorist | Veronese | Ringling Museum of Art

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