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Word: brightness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Still, we're talking about New York, and, at the end of the day, bright lights and big titles matter. Your husband, the most powerful man in the world, had sex with an intern? Don't worry about it! Your police department is known for roughing up innocent civilians? Hey, no problem! It's all taken in stride in the rough-and-tumble world of New York politics. Just ask Al D'Amato. Empire State voters should simply understand that their likely candidates for the 2000 Senate seat are far from saintly. But maybe they like it that...

Author: By Vasant M. Kamath, | Title: Shiny, Happy People | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...bright spot on the day was the strong performance from Harvard's heavyweight freshman boats...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Varsity Crews Struggle at Easterns | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...year later, Brown was sitting at dinner telling his mother and father that Harris was a good guy after all. Brown was taking philosophy and creative-writing classes with Harris and Klebold, and the three hung out together--bright, maladjusted kids united in their intelligence and disdain for the jock culture of Columbine High. "At dinner I made a big case for Eric," Brown told TIME last week. "I said he had grown up. He was a real scary kid last year; everyone was afraid of him. But six months ago we buried the hatchet, and I really thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold: Portrait Of A Deadly Bond | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...course, this is a literary device (as a young writer, you will recognize it as such), a way of doing an essay on the thoughts your death evokes. But this is also for you alone, Rachel, dead at 17, yet ineradicable because of the photograph of your bright and witty face, now sadly familiar to the country, and because of the loving and admiring testimonies of your family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Note for Rachel Scott | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...group, dressed in bright yellow "Harvard Volleyball" shirts, introduced themselves to the show's producers...

Author: By Patty Li, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: V-Ball Team Hears 'Come On Down!' | 5/5/1999 | See Source »

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