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Word: crucially (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Those who meet with Clinton are feeling the weight of public approbation, especially in areas crucial for Democrats to win in the South. Florida Lieutenant Governor and gubernatorial candidate Buddy Mackay hosted Clinton at a $1000-a-plate fundraiser. His poll numbers, already far behind his rival, promptly dropped...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Clinton Urges Democratic Unity | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

...competed at their level today, but we had serious lapses in our defense at crucial moments," said senior forward Penny Fairbairn, who scored Harvard's lone goal, an equalizer midway through the second half. "We need to have more discipline on defense...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Stumbles to 3-1 Setback | 9/17/1998 | See Source »

Fitzsimmons calls this development the second crucial point in the history of financial...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Financial Aid History Made Yesterday | 9/17/1998 | See Source »

...take interesting classes, have few responsibilities critical to the bigger picture and have the freedom to make a beer or two a priority. But there are important, difficult questions about the meaning and purpose of a liberal arts education that we too often leave unasked. The most crucial one to me is: Should making students into good citizens be one of a liberal arts college's primary goals? If the answer is yes, does Harvard College accomplish...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: The Disappearing Undergraduate Citizen | 9/17/1998 | See Source »

...other words, the researchers said, bird memory functions pretty much like ours. Humans remember crucial events by placing themselves back in time mentally; so, it seems, do birds. That poses interesting questions about evolution, since we parted company with the ancestors of our avian companions more than 250 million years ago. Did such advanced information storage arrive before the dinosaurs did? If only we could remember...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Watch the Birdie | 9/17/1998 | See Source »

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