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Word: blocks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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This week, Harvard students are donning their winter coats and trudging out to the Square under umbrellas to buy sun block and swimsuits. On the eve of Spring Break, many are looking forward to mai-tais instead of midterms...

Author: By Kelly M. Yamanouchi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Antidote to Midterm Madness: What to Take for an Exciting Spring Break | 3/20/1998 | See Source »

...Block employee reports that a client entered the business and asked about his refund. When an employee tried to explain, the client became irrational and said, "I know how to get my money fast." At that time, the individual looked towards the cash register. The employee took this as a threat...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 3/18/1998 | See Source »

Harvard's seniors added to their team-leading statistics in the season's final home game. Dave Olson's 12 kills gave him 163 for the season, and setter Evan Beachy had 36 assists to increase his season total to 629. Sophomore captain and middlebacker Ed Pankau block five more spikes, giving him 77 for the year...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Volleyball Roughs Up Sacred Heart | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

Retreating to his garage, he cut a block of wood to fit his shirt pocket. Then he carried it around for months, pretending it was a computer. Was he free for lunch on Wednesday? Hawkins would haul out the block and tap on it as if he were checking his schedule. If he needed a phone number, he would pretend to look it up on the wood. Occasionally he would try out different design faces with various button configurations, using paper printouts glued to the block...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Palm-To-Palm Combat | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

...BLOCK THE BLOCKERS More problems for one of the top-selling kinds of blood-pressure drugs--calcium-channel blockers. Already slammed for their link to cancer and other ailments, the pills may also raise the risk of suicide--and, in people with diabetes, heart attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Report: Mar. 16, 1998 | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

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