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Word: downtowners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Shabbat 1000, I hurried across the river to catch the tail end of men’s basketball’s always-exciting clash with the Tigers. (I’m so shomer!) I arrived at Lavietes Pavilion just in time for Princeton sharpshooter Kyle Koncz to connect from downtown with 10:42 left to stake the Tigers to a narrow 40-39 lead in the see-saw battle. From that moment on, however, Harvard went on a tear. With Michael Beal knifing through the lane for two acrobatic three-point plays, Matt Stehle grabbing every rebound in sight...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: World Of Sports In Just One Evening | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

Their volunteer work at the Bowling Green, a temporary soup kitchen for rescue workers, becomes a secret pleasure for both. The problem, as Luke articulates, is whether the “good he was doing downtown was morally canceled out by the pleasure he derived from being there...

Author: By Calina A. Ciobanu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How To Deal: The Ones Left Behind On 9/11 | 2/20/2006 | See Source »

...buying it. Her apartment has a bird's-eye view of Blommer's, where walk-ins can sample free chocolate. A neighbor for nearly 20 years, Raycroft says she's puzzled why anyone would complain about a little cocoa dust in one of the last heavily industrialized sections of downtown, where trucks, traffic, construction and noise are much more offensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chicago's Chocolate War | 2/14/2006 | See Source »

Entering Saturday night’s contest, Penn forward Mark Zoller had made just 14 three-pointers during the season in 45 attempts, at 31 percent from deep. Zoller hit his first long ball to give the Quakers a 7-0 lead and kept on firing from downtown, finishing 5-of-7 from behind...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Harvard Falls Short Despite Second Efforts | 2/13/2006 | See Source »

...Whittington, a wealthy real-estate investor, is well-known in the Texas capital for a six-year dispute with the city over a downtown block owned by his family that was taken by the city for use as a parking garage. Just two weeks ago, he won his third legal victory in the case, a ruling from the Texas Supreme Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Dick Cheney Shot | 2/13/2006 | See Source »

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