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Word: dorme (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...nearby (Corner of N. Beacon and Market St., Brighton), but I would steer clear if you're looking for quality systems. CompUSA's prices are rock-bottom, but the machines they sell--IBM Aptivas, Compaq Presarios, and Packard Bells--are all designed for the home market, not a college dorm. These computers may seem like good deals in the short-run, but you may have problems expanding them in the long term...

Author: By Kevin S. Davis, | Title: tech TALK | 9/27/1996 | See Source »

...Dorm crew workers will make more than new full-time custodians," he said...

Author: By Jay S. Kimmelman, | Title: Harvard's Custodial Workers Union Approves Contract | 9/26/1996 | See Source »

...Winthrop House noticed that a large stage was being built right underneath my window. I was able to drift back to sleep for a little while, only to be awakened again by a repeated test of a very powerful audio system. My roommates and I--and no doubt countless dorm inhabitants around us--cursed and spat for a while and decided that if we had anything to do with it, HYPE '96 would meet a swift and sudden death...

Author: By Corinne E. Funk, | Title: All HYPEd Up | 9/24/1996 | See Source »

...three female freshmen were late getting to bed, and lay for a time in their darkened dorm room at the U.S. Naval Academy, murmuring of their loves and dreams. Diane Zamora spoke of her boyfriend, David Graham, a handsome, clean-cut freshman at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado, whose photo nearby gazed upon the trio. "He'll always be faithful," Zamora said, "because I'll always have something on him." "Oh? What did you do? Kill somebody?" a roommate asked. Several long seconds of silence ensued, followed by more questions and then a confession. As her roommates told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCHOOLS FOR SCANDAL | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

Ever since her Aug. 25 dorm revelation and the couple's confessions to police, their admirers at the service academies and in the Fort Worth suburbs where they lived have been unable to believe that these two could be natural-born killers. Graham and Zamora, both 18, were a golden pair with outstanding academic and athletic records. They had grown serious since meeting four years ago, and planned to marry right after college. They beat the odds to win coveted places at the military academies, where they planned to study physics. Zamora dreamed of becoming an astronaut, and Graham longed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCHOOLS FOR SCANDAL | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

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