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Word: basic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...songs in Spanish Dance Troupe fully realize Gorky's lyrical potential. The album valiantly attempts to present a varied array of sounds. But only a few of the elements in the collection, most notably "Poodle Rockin', stand alone as exemplars of vibrant variations on Gorky's basic style...

Author: By Ruth A . murray, | Title: Album Review: Spanish Dance Troupe by Gorky's Zygotic Mynci | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

...flourish beyond official control in China, the very form of the Falun Gong protest - quiet meditation and exercise - highlights the problem facing the authorities' attempts to crack down. "It's almost impossible to stop a movement that's spread by word of mouth and whose basic manifestation is a regime of exercise and meditation," says TIME correspondent William Dowell. "Security services can monitor small networks of dissidents, but they simply don't have enough people to monitor something of this scale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Crackdown on China Sect Could Backfire | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

...Mazzoleni system is more well- defined and intricate than his predecessor. Tomassoni stressed a hodge-podge of basic fundamentals like crashing the net, while trusting certain players' creativity...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Era Dawns for M. Hockey | 10/27/1999 | See Source »

...will know more than most about Moliere, Honore de Balzac and Emile Zola, and much about their Italian counterparts. In my case, however, I will have picked up only snippets of information from a diverse but disordered array of other disciplines--the English Revolution, early Christian literature in America, basic economics...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, | Title: Closing the Door on the Past | 10/26/1999 | See Source »

While these reasons all have resonance, your basic trader is a superstitious fellow, given to viewing charts that show graphically how a company's stock has fared over time. One quick perusal of the chart book shows a heart-stopping dip every 10th month of the year. Why tempt fate? Why not just get out ahead of that plunging line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mr. November | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

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