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Word: blankings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Goldman!" Still others don't seem to have heard of the disease. Frequently it takes several tries to explain my condition. "So you're taking time off," they insist repeatedly. "Not exactly," I say, "since it's not really time off from anything." "Oh," they respond, with a blank, lost stare...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Facing a World of Worlds | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...when it comes to institutions of higher education like Harvard, the suggestion that "customer knows best" might bring blank stares, if not sarcastic chuckles from top administrators. Indeed, this mentality that has won so much praise (and new business) for firms like Nordstrom's or Southwest goes against everything that the world of academia stands...

Author: By Scott A. resnick, | Title: May I Take Your Order | 5/21/1999 | See Source »

...when it comes to institutions of higher education like Harvard, the suggestion that "customer knows best" might bring blank stares, if not sarcastic chuckles from top administrators. Indeed, this mentality that has won so much praise (and new business) for firms like Nordstrom's or Southwest goes against everything that the world of academia stands...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, | Title: May I Take Your Order? | 5/21/1999 | See Source »

...medieval Hebrew philosopher has written, "Days are scrolls. Write on them only what you want remembered." There is no final exam, just a wide blank page waiting before us. I only hope that I will remember, now and then, to review my notes. Dara Horn '99 is a literature concentrator in Eliot House. This is her final column...

Author: By Dara Horn, | Title: The Final Exam | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

Feeling guilty, I decided to put my life in order using one of those free calendars on the Web that have been getting so much press on the business pages lately. I looked at jump.com (which Microsoft purchased last week) and the calendar on yahoo. com, but all those blank spaces made me feel like a scheduling failure. How could I ever fill them with enough meetings, deadlines and appointments to do them justice? But when.com (which was purchased a couple of weeks ago by America Online) was different. In addition to a generic calendar, it offers an events directory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scheduling Snafu | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

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