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Word: closers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hear them breathlessly plug the tribute: "Can you believe it's been 25 years since Rumours came out? Let's hear the Goo Goo Dolls rework one of our favourites!"), the ultimate effect of Legacy is to leave us wondering what to do when it hovers closer to desecration than celebration...

Author: By Joanne Sitarski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fueling the Baby Boomer Fire | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

...make the inevitable stylistic comparison, the atmosphere feels like a slightly closer-to-home version of "South Park." Overlaid on bad Shakespeare, the result turns out to be surprisingly funny. In one of the most hilariously effective touches, the celebration that sets the scene for Pericles' and Thaisa's romance metamorphoses into a terrifyingly believable middle-school dance--complete with strobe lights, the electric slide and the immediate clearing of the dance floor when the slow songs begin. (Who doesn't remember those magical, sweaty nights in the school cafeteria...

Author: By Susannah R. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hysterical `Pericles' Not for Purists | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

...that colleges are partners with their communities and can strengthen each other. At a conference I convened in Boston in January for Massachusetts college presidents to press the concept of university-community partnerships, the response was impressive. It is clear that colleges, students and communities will all benefit from closer ties...

Author: By Edward M. Kennedy, | Title: Connecting Communities | 4/16/1998 | See Source »

...sweet reunion for Woodfork and sophomore closer Mike Madden, as the two combined to defeat their former Swampscott High School teammate, Brendan Nolan in the extra-inning front...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib and Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS.S | Title: Baseball Twice Edges Out B.C | 4/15/1998 | See Source »

Michael Haille said that bikers are trained to ride with traffic, and the redesign, which would serve to move heavy traffic closer to the middle of the road rather than the sidewalks...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Residents Concerned About Mass. Ave. Redesign | 4/15/1998 | See Source »

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