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Word: beacon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...with his vision. For the rest of us, his image offers something much simpler--a shining set of ideals to emulate. Individual freedom. Political liberty. Social justice. Nonviolent protest. Passive resistance. Religious tolerance. His work and his spirit awakened the 20th century to ideas that serve as a moral beacon for all epochs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mohandas Gandhi (1869-1948) | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

...response to complaints about student performance and teacher conduct, a divided Beacon Hill passed an educational reform act, which was signed into law by William F. Weld...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Many Future Teachers Fail State Competency Tests | 12/2/1999 | See Source »

...Harvard Square, unlike Newbury Street, Beacon Hill and other old quarters of Boston and Cambridge, is not a designated historic district...

Author: By Eugenia V. Levenson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Square May Be Designated as Historic District | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

LONDON The Millennium Dome The Queen will light a beacon, then boat down the Thames to officially open Britain's millennium landmark --Invitation only --10,000 guests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Popping Corks Everywhere | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...house at 480 Beacon will have to be vacated by Dec. 19. The fraternity can then select three non-undergraduates to occupy it for maintenance and security. The 484 Beacon building is also occupied under the same arrangement...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MIT Frat Disbanded, May Appeal | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

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