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Word: ago (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...There was a time when it would be a great honor to see one's son or daughter elected to office or hold a high appointed position," he said. "Today, however, the status of the politician has sunk drastically relative to just a decade ago...

Author: By Caille M. Millner, | Title: Running From Office | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

...feeling obtuse, I say "New Jersey," knowing what they want to hear is "China." Even if my parents left that country decades ago and I myself have never been there, I am still Chinese to them, or, at best, Chinese-American. Though I am happy to own that hyphen, I don't think I could efface it if I wanted...

Author: By Jia-rui Chong, | Title: Trouble With the 'Melting Pot' | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

Kennesh II. Ahn '00, an A.D. member, said members first heard about the policy change two nights ago...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Final Club A.D. To Exclude All Non-Members | 1/22/1999 | See Source »

Four and a half years ago, Benjamin V.A. Pettigrew '99 banded together with four siblings and an old friend to buy and old office building in Dallas. Two years later, his firm, Oaksbranch Investments, L.C., sold the building for an 80 percent profit...

Author: By David A. Whelan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pettigrew Sees Opportunities In Real Estate | 1/22/1999 | See Source »

When an industry starts to hype itself, it loses a little bit of its innocence. In the case of the Web, that happened about four years ago, when the first Cool Site of the Year awards were given out. But not to worry: As the assembled masses of Silicon Alley proved last night at New York's shabby-chic Webster Hall, where this year?s Cool Site of the Year awards ceremony was held, the people who make the Web happen aren't too jaded to act up in a thoroughly scruffy and unrespectable fashion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cool Site of the Year Awards | 1/22/1999 | See Source »

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