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Word: act (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...college I was convinced everything was going to change. No longer the "Mommy, wow!" child of the family, I would become just another 18-year-old on campus attempting to act older with fake IDs and put-on airs. But as is the story of my life, nothing is going according to plan. Instead of growing up at college, I have concluded I am growing down. Listen to the facts...

Author: By Vicky C. Hallett, | Title: always the baby | 3/11/1999 | See Source »

...lifesaver, not any "curiously strong" mint. It was, always has been, and always will be good old Joe, with a comic wrap to keep that smile on your face and a familiar flavor to keep you chomping and blowing bubbles all throughout that boring science b section. Drop the act-go back to the Bazooka. J.Y. HYMAN...

Author: By M.k. Root, | Title: BREATHALYZER | 3/11/1999 | See Source »

...college I was convinced everything was going to change. No longer the "Mommy, wow!" child of the family, I would become just another 18-year-old on campus attempting to act older with fake IDs and put-on airs. But as is the story of my life, nothing is going according to plan. Instead of growing up at college, I have concluded I am growing down. Listen to the facts...

Author: By Vicky C. Hallett, | Title: Endpaper: Always the Baby | 3/11/1999 | See Source »

...struggle over patent extension is where Mylan has assumed the role of crusader for lower-cost drugs. Last year the company helped found a lobbying group called the Campaign for Fair Pharmaceutical Competition. The group is currently pushing to eliminate sections of the Waxman-Hatch Act, a landmark 1984 law designed to promote drug competition. One target: a provision that prevents the FDA from reviewing generic-drug applications for 30 months if the patent holder sues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Really Raising Drug Prices? | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...important to mention that less than 5% of crimes motivated by bias are committed by organized groups. But those groups are cheerily spreading a message of antipathy that can inspire acts of violence. Hate is not a passive emotion. And when people act on it, they should be punished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trading White Sheets For Pinstripes | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

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