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Word: bidness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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With the win, Brown's chances of getting a bid to the NCAA tournament improved. Harvard missed a chance to play spoiler to the Bears' season...

Author: By Maureen B. Shannon, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: M. Soccer Win Streak Comes to End | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...zeal to promote Boston-themed plays, Altman thought he found an easy answer in the colorful Last Hurrah, the notorious parody of four-time Boston mayor James Michael Curley's last-ditch bid for re-election. What he got, however, was an unreasonably large and unmanageable cast of characters, many of whom are demoted to ornamental, cardboard cut-out status in the three-hour world of the theatre. There's Amos Force (Keith Perry), the conservative Yankee who will do whatever it takes to see the Irish mayor lose; Francis Jr. (John P. Arnold), the mayor's playboy, finger-snapping...

Author: By Matthew B. Sussman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Last Hurrah Wins No Cheers | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

Always dependable in the offensive zone, Petruccelli is making a strong bid for a selection to what would be his second straight All-Ivy squad...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Looks to Make it Three Straight | 11/2/1999 | See Source »

...budget is balanced, even running a surplus, and the welfare rolls are down and incomes are up and government spending represents a smaller share of GNP than at any time since 1974. And just when Al Gore finally gets his turn to bid for the job he has trained for his whole life, along comes Bradley as if to say, Thanks, Al, for this great economy, but I'm the only guy with the guts and imagination to know what to do with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: What Kind Of Democrats Are They? | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...what of brother Hugh? He too appears to have discovered that being a First Brother-in-Law has its advantages. He left the Miami public defender's office and ran in 1994 in a doomed-from-the-start bid to unseat popular Republican Senator Connie Mack. He then parlayed his family fame into a radio show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Hillary's Brothers Driving Off Course? | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

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