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Word: aims (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...AIM TO PLEASE Its employees dress in camouflage, but you don't usually think of the U.S. Army as being green. Not until last week, that is, when top brass announced the arrival of an environmentally friendly bullet. It has all the wallop you've come to expect from regular ammo but 100% less lead. Set to be standard issue by 2003, this copper-jacketed killer contains a tungsten core that won't contaminate the water and soil around firing ranges. That way you can leave an unspoiled world for the children of the guy you've just wasted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Friendly Fire | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...Women in Math and Math Club programs aim to create a more formalized process for disseminating the advice that math concentrators already seek from each other, Dasgupta said...

Author: By Tara L. Colon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fed Up With Advising, Students Get By With a Little Help From Friends | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

...Women in Math and Math Club programs aim to create a more formalized process for disseminating the advice that math concentrators already seek from each other, Dasgupta said...

Author: By Tara L. Colon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With a little help from your friends... | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

...excellent dancer in a Paula Abdul kind of way, and projects an innocent allure that is a welcome break from the world-weary irony that has seeped into so much of today's pop. The video doesn't bother looking past the surface of teenage life, nor does it aim to. Instead it casts its eye on such touchstones of female adolescence as cutting class and daydreaming about cute guys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Sweet Sensation | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...Kong culture dead in the eye. The vomit looks a brown, orange color-like vegetable moo shoo gai pan splattered on the toilet and hanging on the stall walls. The smell cripples me and I feel a spasm contract my stomach. I close my eyes, hold my breath and aim my stream of kidney-processed Budweiser into the puke lagoon. The guy facing the urinal turns his head to caution his buddy entering the restroom, "Watch out, somebody zooped in here!" I've never heard of zooping before, but I sure as hell know what he means...

Author: By Jonathan S. Paul, | Title: THE HONG KONG AN ORAL HISTORY | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

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