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Word: discoverer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Luckily for them, they quickly discover that Zeke's homemade drugs (consisting mostly of water-absorbing caffeine pills) can suck all the life out of these extremely hydrophilic aliens. This leads to a hilarious yet gripping scene in which the teens must take turns snorting the drug to prove they...

Author: By Sara M. Jablon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: THE FACULTY | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

Instead of simply passing out a new problem set, Piel decided to use game theory, one of the primary topics studied in ESS, in order to subtly frighten students who might have felt tempted to glance at the lifted answer key. In a biological context, game theory is used to...

Author: By J. Y. Hyman, | Title: Busting a Harvard Cheater | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

Wednesday, February 3: Registration Day. As students register for the new spring term, many are surprised to discover in their registration packets a neon-colored flier telling them to check out Foreign Cultures 48, "The Cultural Revolution." At nine that morning, Leroy B. Williams Professor of History and Political Science...

Author: By Alexander T. Nguyen, | Title: It's a Consumer's World After All | 2/4/1999 | See Source »

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 6: At 6 a.m., after 12 hours of haggling, NBA commissioner David Stern and players' union director Billy Hunter reach an agreement. By mid-afternoon, the players ratify it. Bulls guard Steve Kerr, a free agent, arrives in New York for a players' meeting to discover the deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Basketball: Splitting Bulls | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

Austin Powers can claim, "It's not my bag, baby," but if he tries to check out books from the Harvard University libraries he'll soon discover it is his bag.

Author: By Sarah C. Haskins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Libraries Distribute Protective Book Bags | 1/22/1999 | See Source »

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