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Word: baring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...thin Indian man with not much hair sits alone on a bare floor, wearing nothing but a loincloth and a pair of cheap spectacles, studying the clutch of handwritten notes in his hand. The black-and-white photograph takes up a full page in the newspaper. In the top left-hand corner of the page, in full color, is a small rainbow-striped apple. Below this, there's a slangily American injunction to "Think Different." Such is the present-day power of international Big Business. Even the greatest of the dead may summarily be drafted into its image ad campaigns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mohandas Gandhi | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...seniors rushing to finish their theses, and others on campus for extracurriculars or just to catch up on work were left with the College in near shut-down mode. While we realize it was vacation time, Harvard should respect its ever toiling students by preserving at least the most bare of living essentials. Below, a brief checklist to make those sitting out next year's spring break a little more comfortable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Left Out in the Cold | 4/2/1998 | See Source »

...staying at school for vacation. As Matthew F. Lawson '00, a Lowell House resident who spent most of last week rowing, points out, "Being at Harvard over spring break was, at best, a dismal experience." But Harvard could make that experience a little less dismal by providing the bare essentials for students who must or who choose to stay in Cambridge instead of flying to Cancun...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Left Out in the Cold | 4/2/1998 | See Source »

...other institutions of the cold war era that are slowly being laid bare, we see both evil and ineptitude. For all its terror, the Sovereignty Commission often seemed like a band of Klanstone Kops. Investigators were flummoxed by the race of a baby with a light complexion and dark, curly hair. They railed hilariously at "beatniks" and "Castroites" and sought to boycott sponsors of integrationist entertainers such as Lena Horne and Marlon Brando...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The KGB Of Mississippi | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

...this Thursday. The sleek, stripped-down machine, which grabs from the networks whatever programs and files it needs, has attracted early corporate adopters like Saab and Allied Signal. How wide a market it will reach with a price tag north of $700, however, remains to be seen, especially with bare-bones PCs available at the same price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Techwatch: Mar. 30, 1998 | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

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