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Word: coasting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...overwhelming number of talented students who clamor for admission, perhaps only the misfits stand out. Or maybe Harvard's demanding academic environment brings out the worst qualities in its students. Kaczynski's frustration with a math problem set may have led him to vent his frustration on academics from coast to coast. Or perhaps scheduling final exams before Christmas would prevent Harvard from being responsible for nuturing more accused murderers...

Author: By --david W. Brown, | Title: TOMORROW'S UNABOMBERS | 4/13/1996 | See Source »

...Crimson has exploded out of the starting blocks this season with an impressive West Coast showing. The team posted four wins and only one loss, while defeating such nationally ranked squads as Pepperdine and San Diego State in the process...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: Women's Tennis Carpetbombs Columbia, 7-0 | 4/13/1996 | See Source »

Since returning to the East Coast, the team has continued to pound out the victories. Columbia was just another victim...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: Women's Tennis Carpetbombs Columbia, 7-0 | 4/13/1996 | See Source »

Marcion, probably born around A.D. 85, was a formidable scholar of Scripture and a devotee of the teachings of St. Paul. A wealthy shipowner from what is now the Black Sea coast of Turkey, he made a large contribution to the struggling Christian community in Rome and then proceeded to enunciate his vision of Christ. The kind and good Jesus, he declared, could not possibly be the Son of the implacably just, harshly rational God of the Jewish Prophets. No, that was the wrong God, merely the creator of this world. Jesus was the Son of an unknown and greater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SECRET LIVES OF JESUS CHRIST | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

Despite its youth, the team quickly developed chemistry on its West Coast sojourn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spring Break Tournament Successful for W. Water Polo | 4/6/1996 | See Source »

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