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Word: clocked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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When Harvard needed him in the second half, Menick allowed the Crimson to run down the clock, tire out the Holy Cross defense and put the game away...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Menick Rushes Into Record Book | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

...land that gave birth to the cuckoo clock seems finally to have figured out what time it is. Switzerland's new ambassador in Washington, Alfred Defago, has correctly deduced that he needs the best p.r. advice Swiss francs can buy. So he has turned to Jay Footlik, who recently rounded off more than three years as the Clinton White House's chief liaison to America's Jewish community. Footlik has begun helping the envoy orchestrate a campaign of meetings with Jewish groups that began shortly before the High Holidays of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWITZERLAND: THEY'RE YODELING TO A DIFFERENT DRUMMER | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

...ticking of a woman's biological clock just got a lot quieter with the first known birth in the U.S. conceived from a frozen egg. It may stop altogether if turns out doctors can replicate a new technique that freezes a woman's eggs without rupturing the cells. A few other researchers worldwide had announced similar results over the past decade, but no one had successfully been able to repeat the experiment. If the procedure invented at Atlanta's Reproductive Biology Associates clinic holds up, women could freeze eggs while in their early twenties, when they are the most fertile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eggs, Over Uneasy | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

Dowker said that the thieves entered his office at 4:10 a.m. Dowker said that as they entered the office, they knocked his "Manchester United Football" clock off the wall. The batteries fell out, and the clock now reads the exact time of the forced entry...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Math Dept. Offices Vandalized | 10/15/1997 | See Source »

...times in a row. In order to address this problem, he chose, rather than to actually alter song structures or arrangements, to sprinkle in a couple of choice sound effects. After all, nothing spruces up a drab song like some bagpipes or a nifty sampled siren or alarm clock...

Author: By Jordan I. Fox, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Repetitive and Self-Indulgent Ramblings | 10/10/1997 | See Source »

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