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Word: acquirees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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And how did he acquire such coveted property so easily? He chalks it up to good timing.

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the Right Place, At the Right Time | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

That question lies at the core of the dire declarations in the report that China has systematically stolen our vital security secrets, pilfering design information on every advanced thermonuclear warhead we deploy, on missile guidance, even on the never fielded neutron bomb, to acquire weapons knowledge "on a par" with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Cold War? | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold could not have killed 13 other people and themselves if they'd simply been armed with baseball bats or knives. Mass murder requires weaponry that kills rapidly from a distance. Why do we make it so easy for those with dark fantasies to acquire the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 24, 1999 | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

A week after Harris yanked his venomous website offline, he had replaced it with an equally venomous secret diary--the one in which, authorities say, he plotted his campaign to take out Columbine High. The diary hasn't been made public. But in the months of late 1998 and early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold: Portrait Of A Deadly Bond | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

From the time it was founded in 1228, right after the canonization of St. Francis, the great basilica was showered with gifts of liturgical art. One may well ask how an order dedicated to holy poverty managed to raise the money to construct the basilica, fill it with frescoes and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: From Assisi's Treasury | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

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