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Word: crackly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Palestinian Authority will now crack down even harder on so-called terrorists, which means they'll end up cracking down on people who have nothing to do with terrorism," Graham said, referring to Arafat's commitment to check the violently anti-Israel forces in his polity...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faculty Not Hopeful About Wye Agreement | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

...second baby, Cartez, was born on July 2 nine years ago, and Vanessa was back on the street on the 4th, while her distraught mother and sister Debbie took care of the newborn. "I was still bleeding, but I was ready to date," Moody recalls. (And ready to smoke crack cocaine: four of her five babies were born with the drug in their system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life off the Streets | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

...risk trading one-liners with Jay Leno Wednesday night, along with shuttle commander Curt Brown and crewman Steve Lindsey. Leno, essentially pitching comedic batting practice to Glenn, tossed a few slow, fat lobs directly over the plate, but Glenn whiffed, responding with a series of jokes--including a crack about whether his Senate colleagues would provide enough funding to bring him home--that fell more or less flat. It was left to Brown, 42 (young enough to have spent his late nights watching Carson and Leno, not Allen and Paar), to keep things moving. "Does Senator Glenn keep telling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He-e-e-e-re's Johnny! | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

...front foyer. His allegiance is not to music that is popular, but to music that is earth-shattering. And indeed, the BSO's last concert, featuring Gustav Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde and Bela Bartok's The Miraculous Mandarin, might have been earth-shattering enough to crack fault lines into Symphony Hall...

Author: By Joanne Sitarski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bartok & Mahler | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

...much publicity about what the agency does can get a spy killed. Over nine days of grueling negotiations at Wye, however, Tenet and a small group of agency operatives became the key diplomats who hammered out the most contentious part of the interim accord: the Palestinians' promise to crack down on terror- ists so Israel would withdraw from more West Bank land. Tenet, said Bill Clinton, "had an unusual, almost unprecedented role to play because of the security considerations." His spies are venturing into uncharted waters as well. The CIA will monitor the Israeli and Palestinian roundup of suspected terrorists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming In From The Cold | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

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