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Word: afraid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...then halted altogether by snow, while air operations will be hampered by low-hanging mists. "Military strategy says you should never, never initiate a ground operation with winter approaching," commented Alexander Zhilin, a former Russian fighter pilot and now a military analyst for the weekly Moscow News. "I am afraid there are going to be massive casualties." Former Prime Minister Sergei Stepashin, a hawk during the last war, is much more cautious. A ground offensive, he warned, could lead to "political catastrophe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Back Into The Inferno | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

...Superstar's humor is meant to be silly and irreverent, the film's reliance on cheap puns and clichs is often excessive. Entire scenes are lifted from Carrie and Dirty Dancing. Mary Katherine's town, Besame Heights, literally means Kiss Me Heights when translated from Spanish. Coincidence? I'm afraid...

Author: By Adriana Martinez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SNL to Screen: Superstar is Ghetto | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

...what I think, and I'm not afraid to do so," he said repeatedly...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ventura Speech Packs Forum | 10/7/1999 | See Source »

...father really believed in Harvard Square," Cardullo said. "He was here for 53 years. I am terribly afraid that the small shops in the Square may be forced out because of the rent, and I would hate to see that. Tourists want to come to Harvard Square because of the uniqueness of the shops...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Frank Cardullo, A Lifelong Love Translates to Business | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

...shaft" at Harvard where Jews and Asians represent disproportionate percentages of the student body compared to national levels. In his recently published book "A Republic, Not an Empire," Buchanan questions America's involvement in World War II. It makes you wonder, what are the Republican Party and Bush so afraid of losing...

Author: By Benjamin M. Grossman, | Title: Time for Bush to Bid Buchanan Adieu | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

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