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Word: convert (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...truly impressive ability of the Crimson to convert on third and long, the scouting report effectively honed in on weaknesses in the Penn man coverage. As a result, Linden threw to more sideline and out routes than he has in previous weeks, but with no apparent drop-off in success...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Interception Puts Final Nail in Coffin | 11/16/1997 | See Source »

...Again its all about the experience of your personnel," Tommasoni said. "This year we should at least be able to convert at the 20 percent clip...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: After Last Season's Growing Pains, M. Hockey Looks to Regain Glory | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

...good things" she tells us about, but those of us who shop at K Mart can't spend $10 on a cookie cutter or dedicate an entire room to storing gift wraps. Nor do we have a barn out back that we can quickly convert into a room to seat 32 guests for dinner. Yes, I watch Stewart's programs and read her magazine occasionally; then I go to K Mart and try to find a cheap alternative to the ideas she has given me. Or I just sit there and think, yeah, maybe someday. ANGELIKA DAWSON Abbotsford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 27, 1997 | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: Kyoto, here we come. Energy Secretary Federico Pena cast new light on the vexed question of greenhouse gas emissions by announcing Tuesday the development of a fuel cell that can convert ordinary gas into electric energy ? yielding twice the efficiency with only a tenth of the emissions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Brand New Car | 10/21/1997 | See Source »

...songs like Bodhisattva Oath; he is also primary architect of two Tibetan Freedom Concert benefits that became instant touchstones for a Gen X phenomenon quickly dubbed Tibet Chic. Like the new movies, the concerts' first concern was political but they too opened with that signature chanting, and Yauch, a convert, made sure spiritual seekers could find low-key "monastery tents" on the concert grounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUDDHISM IN AMERICA | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

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