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Word: crowding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...crowd was eerily silent as a stream of uniformed firefighters passed underneath an American flag suspended between the ladders of two fire trucks before entering the building for the memorial service...

Author: By Eric S. Barr, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Clinton Joins Worcester Residents in Mourning | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

However, apparently everyone with interest opted for tickets to another show, because the crowd was dead at the beginning, dead at the end and only showed signs of excitement briefly in between...

Author: By Christopher R. Blazejewski, | Title: Peace on Earth. And Chickens | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

...sign of appreciation, the crowd jumped and swayed to a few tracks from the previous Jimmie's Chicken Shack album, Pushing the Salmonella Envelope, but the energy didn't last for long. Midway through the set, guitarist Jim McD tried but failed to lead the crowd in a simple rocking dance accompanied by a repetitive two-note riff. McD jokingly responded with "This is the easiest fucking dance in the world! What is wrong with you people...

Author: By Christopher R. Blazejewski, | Title: Peace on Earth. And Chickens | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

...What's the difference between Jurassic Park and the UN?" he asked the crowd, repeating a joke he said he once heard...

Author: By David C. Newman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UN Official Pleads for US Support, Dues | 12/9/1999 | See Source »

...chance for the two candidates to flaunt their party stripes. On one side the Republican mayor vows to protect society from the "violent crazies" (as a Daily News headline called them) walking the streets, while across the aisle the Democratic First Lady scores points with the sit-in crowd by boldly defending a voiceless dependent population. Now if only Cuomo can anticipate their next issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Homeless Became Important Once Again | 12/9/1999 | See Source »

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