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Word: blanked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...only RPI goal--a wrist shot from the top of the goal crease by junior forward Keith Dupee at 1:23 of the third--came on a furious sequence where Jonas had already made a few great saves, including one on Dupee from point blank range...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Men's Hockey Loses Two Straight, Eliminated | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...want to scream if she says, "I love the little boy in him," one more time. Grab a few of her dippy observations at random--"I cried myself to sleep," "I saw him as a man, not as the President," "He promised me he would [fill in the blank]"--add bathos, and you have a typical paragraph. Repeat three times, and you have a page. Spritz with psychobabble and enough self-improvement rhetoric to fuel a Weight Watchers convention, and you have a "Book Event," a postmodern creation that has feelings but no thoughts. While examining her every emotion, Monica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Story Within the Story | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...west of Chicago hit by what police describe as a Colombian burglary ring, Pisa has waged a one-woman crusade to focus attention on what she and others say is a serious public-safety issue that the airlines have ignored. At all 28 agencies the take was the same: blank airline tickets--6,000 of them, worth $6 million on the black market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Ticket: The Airlines' First-Class Problem | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...business," says Pisa, who got a letter from American Airlines demanding $16,000 for stolen tickets written on her ticket stock. The airline later relented because Pisa had followed recommended security guidelines. But Georgette Bouland-Anthe, a travel agent in Libertyville, Ill., who lost 6,000 blank tickets to the ring and owes the airlines $300,000, was forced to close her seven-year-old Travel Incentives Inc. "The airlines want payment," says Bouland-Anthe. "I am trying to get my nerves back in order after being in this business 20 years and having to walk away from it with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Ticket: The Airlines' First-Class Problem | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

FAMILY ISSUES Both the new movie Analyze This and the hit HBO show The Sopranos feature a stressed-out mobster seeking help from a therapist. A few years back, Grosse Pointe Blank touched on the same theme. We asked some high-profile shrinks if they would take on a patient who's in the "family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 60 Second Symposium | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

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