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Word: avoiding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...major change in the way that colleges are responding to the alcohol problem on their campuses. The problem has moved from the agenda of assistant deans of students to the desks of college presidents. It is openly discussed in the New York Times rather than being kept hidden to avoid embarrassment to a school's reputation...

Author: By Henry Wechsler, | Title: A Plea to End Binge Drinking | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

...utter awe, I stood inside the concert auditorium for a good ten minutes after the show. I then proceeded to collect the silver confetti lying on the stage in front of me. In silence, teddy-bear in hand, I walked towards the T, trying to avoid a flood of tears. They came anyway. I--a Harvard student (a premed for that matter!)--am a teenybopper. An unashamed, ecstatic teenybopper...

Author: By Crimson Staff, | Title: CONCERT REVIEWS . . . | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

Back in 1980, Vanderhoop had weathered Hurricane David off the coast of New Foundland. He told the crew, who donned life vests to prepare for a crisis, to stay together if tossed overboard and to try to avoid the possibility of receiving cuts which could attract sharks...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Law School Professor Rescued At Sea | 9/23/1999 | See Source »

...Core curriculum this year is the QRR. While returning students can avoid the dreaded fate of taking a class with numbers, first-years cannot...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Magic of Numbers | 9/23/1999 | See Source »

...surplus (although that will certainly happen eventually), they?ve tapped $3 billion in unused state welfare money to make some ends meet, which has governors and Democrats screaming mugging. With an October 1 due date for all 13 bills, GOPers are scrambling to draft a stopgap spending bill (to avoid a shutdown) and get those bills on the White House desk in any form ? then at least Republicans can take the fight to him. Initiative like that might have helped with the tax cut, says TIME White House correspondent Jay Branegan. "Before the Republicans were able to agree on anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton Slays Giant Tax Cut. Next? | 9/23/1999 | See Source »

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