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Word: bomb (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...United States should have realized that the cold war has ended and that building a "bigger and better bomb" is no longer a viable foreign policy. With a nuclear arsenal that already obscenely overshadows all other countries, America needs to focus instead on leading the way in decreasing unsafe proliferation...

Author: By Shawn P. Saler, | Title: A Partisan Blow to Peace | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...counter feelings of extreme ennui with extreme activity-i.e. violence; repress your IKEA-fueled angst long enough and it'll explode in your face like a computer at midnight on New Year's Day 2000. Aggression seems truly to be the key to defusing the ticking time-bomb of yuppie angst. This is obvious in Fight Club: the entire movie is centered around the premise that yuppie poster boy Edward Norton finds escape from his micromanaged world only when he is pounding someone else to a pulp with his bare hands. Everything is frenetic, violent, and rough...

Author: By Ankur N. Ghosh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: hush, yuppies: would you like some whine with your cheese? | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...counter feelings of extreme ennui with extreme activity-i.e. violence; repress your IKEA-fueled angst long enough and it'll explode in your face like a computer at midnight on New Year's Day 2000. Aggression seems truly to be the key to defusing the ticking time-bomb of yuppie angst. This is obvious in Fight Club: the entire movie is centered around the premise that yuppie poster boy Edward Norton finds escape from his micromanaged world only when he is pounding someone else to a pulp with his bare hands. Everything is frenetic, violent, and rough...

Author: By Ankur N. Ghosh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Undoing Yuppiedom | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

ARRESTED. LAWRENCE MICHAEL LOMBARDI, 41, unemployed white father of two, suspected in two recent bombings at the predominantly black Florida A&M University; on a bomb-manufacturing charge; in Tallahassee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Oct. 11, 1999 | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

...deciding match was knotted at two entering the third period, with junior defenseman Matt Scorsune getting the equalizer on a bomb from the point late in the second. Jonas gave his team every chance to win in the last frame, making 10 mostly spectacular saves. But two costly defensive mistakes ended Harvard's season...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MEN'S HOCKEY CAN'T OVERCOME 0-8-1 ECAC START, NOW FACES TOMASSONI'S RESIGNATION | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

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