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Word: asked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...enhanced voice, it’s Britney’s oversexed lyrics that define the CD. “Circus” is shocking not because it was finally made, but because Britney so desperately wants to be wanted—and isn’t afraid to ask. “Mmm Papi” has Britney asking to “be your sweet baby” before getting to her more pressing request: “let’s make out.” She supplements background snaps and metallic beeps with her own groans...

Author: By Madeleine M. Schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Britney Spears | 12/12/2008 | See Source »

...Kennedy School also plans to reduce the number of visitors and adjunct lecturers and ask some faculty members to postpone paid leaves they had scheduled for next year as part of its attempts to reduce faculty spending...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Kennedy School Slows Faculty Hiring | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...have prepared a video presentation, in which a family of young hermaphrodites skips around an Elysian paradise shouting “cat anus” and winking at the camera. Laughter will abound. Everyone over 40 will feel uncomfortable. At the end of the sermon, you’ll ask yourself “What just happened?” and feel mischievously empowered when you don’t care what the answer...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman | Title: What’s Happening? | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...first time he had met with Blagojevich in nearly four years. "I did not know the process has been corrupted. I did not know that credentials and qualifications and a record of service meant nothing," he said. He also asserted that he did not bribe the governor or ask anyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jesse Jackson Jr.: The Trouble with Being Candidate 5 | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...take solace in the crowning of Tia Roberts, a third year law student, as Miss King's 2008. On stage, she spoke of her ambitions to become a human rights lawyer, made references to the works of Jane Austen and dispelled myths about her Thai background. "Before you ask," Roberts told the judges, "I'm not a ladyboy or a mail-order bride." In that sense, the pageant just might have slayed some stereotypes after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A British Row Over College Beauty Pageants | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

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