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Word: curbs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...when discussing their love lives. He calls for an end to this full disclosure, until he finds himself revealing the same kind of information to his new pal Sydney. Eventually hanging out for seven-hour stretches with Sydney and bailing on dates with Zooey, Peter must also learn to curb his bro time. Despite the premise of heterosexual bonding in “I Love You, Man,” it somehow gets caught up and confused throughout most of the movie with homosexual intimacy. Andy Samberg’s character, Robbie, is gay, yet the majority of his boyfriends...

Author: By Roxanne J. Fequiere, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: I Love You, Man | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

...news article "Kicking the Core to the Curb" incorrectly stated that history professor Charles S. Maier ’60 recalled taking Social Sciences 2: “Western Thought and Institutions.” In fact, Maier said he took Social Sciences 1, not Social Sciences...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kicking the Core to the Curb | 3/19/2009 | See Source »

While Harvard is also pursuing a diverse portfolio of green energy purchases, the University is striving to curb emissions by increasing efficiency and reducing electricity demand. Earlier this year, University President Drew G. Faust announced plans to cut Harvard’s greenhouse gas emissions by 30 percent of 2006 levels...

Author: By Emma M. Benintende, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: EPA Tags University's Energy Use As Green | 3/17/2009 | See Source »

...some liberals will openly admit that they wish to curb conservatives’ supremacy on the airwaves, insisting that the right has an unfair structural advantage. Liberal radio host Bill Press is one of these, as he demonstrated in an interview with Senator Tom Harkin: “You know, we’re not going to take any of the conservative voices off the airwaves, but just make sure that there are a few progressives and liberals out there, right...

Author: By Dhruv K. Singhal | Title: The Tyranny of Fairness | 3/15/2009 | See Source »

...maneuvering will "create great consternation in the senior ranks of the army." General Ashfaq Kayani made a surprise visit to Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Wednesday to discuss the turmoil. "I suspect what might happen is an attempt by the military to orchestrate events in a way to curb or control Mr. Zardari's powers," added Shaikh. "Patience appears to be running out with Mr. Zardari - in Pakistan, among the military establishment and the international community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Pakistan, Zardari's Crackdown Betrays Weakness | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

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