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Word: aimed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Another aim was breaking the Harvard all-time scoring record. When the season began, Eckert was 70 points away from breaking Grady Watts's 38-year-old mark of 241 points...

Author: By James Castanino, | Title: Goals Are Easy for Eckert | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...chief aim of his comprehensive academic plan was to bring the University closer together by getting the satellite schools to understand each other--a novel approach for the "fiendishly decentralized" Harvard, as Rudenstine puts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FIRST 5 YEARS | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...staffs editorial urging greater study of ethnicity for the purpose of eradicating the discrimination faced by minorities in our society is noble in its aim but flawed in its conception of how to achieve that goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Demand Is Great | 6/5/1996 | See Source »

Twenty-five years ago, Harvard and Radcliffe merged with the aim of giving women the chance to live in and succeed in the same kind of society that their mothers were entering in the Real World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Forge Their Own Paths to Leadership | 6/5/1996 | See Source »

...that the world's leading festival and much of world cinema were at an identity-crisis point, more than ever lost in Hollywood's long shadow. The film's Danish director, Von Trier, built his reputation on labyrinthine parables (Element of Crime, Zentropa) with much camera dazzle; but to aim for the big movie market, Von Trier set Breaking the Waves in Scotland and made it in English. Meanwhile, Bernardo Bertolucci returned to Italy for his first film at home in 15 years, yet his Stealing Beauty was also an English-language film--and a largely ludicrous one, filled with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: ALL YOU NEED IS HYPE | 5/27/1996 | See Source »

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