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Word: asking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...need you to tune my television set to the Science Center network: 24 hours a day of high-level physics lectures on tape, with videos of baboons copulating during prime time and Tom Synder on at 12:30 a.m. (the lowest-rated of SCTV's programs). Again, some would ask why I need to have this done for me-why, as a Harvard student, I can't just push the 'off' button even when Suddenly Susan is on. Fools. As if having the self-control to make it to and through this academic furnace meant I had the willpower...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: an open letter to the college | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

There's not much more you could ask for except a 1999 season just as good...and an Astros championship...

Author: By Bryan Lee, | Title: Handing Out The Hardware | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

...ask me, I think I made a mistake opening here," Tahmili says...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At Kosher Persian Bakery, Baker Continues Family Tradition | 10/7/1998 | See Source »

...prepared to accept autonomy, to workgradually for independence, but do not ask us tosurrender the right of the East Timorese people toself-determination," he said...

Author: By Ali Ahsan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nobel Laureate Pleads for U.S. Support | 10/7/1998 | See Source »

...soccer world, 729 minutes is an eternity. Just ask the Pennsylvania women's soccer team. For the Quakers, 729 minutes represented over seven games--the entire 1998 season...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, | Title: Fresh Face | 10/6/1998 | See Source »

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