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Word: dragging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...really want to quit though, but I would like to limit it to social situations. Besides, when I smoke less, I enjoy each cigarette more." Maissa Boulos '01, a former smoker, says "I haven't had a cigarette in 14 days. I'm awesome. I had a drag of my wonderful roommate's cigarette yesterday, which I tore from her hand, but I don't think that counts as smoking...

Author: By Lynda A. Yast, | Title: the great equalizer | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

Bagneris said men were not entirely excludedfrom the event. "I told my guy friends they couldcome if they came in drag," she said...

Author: By Sonia Inamdar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women Affirm Their Right to Eat | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

...document mask the risks taken by many of those who agreed to it. There are still plenty of hard men on both sides in Northern Ireland, people who have pathologically made a life's work out of hate and killing; they will be doing their very best to drag Northern Ireland back into its own bloody history, first by denouncing the peacemakers as traitors to their cause, and if that doesn't work, by the only means they know: bombing and killing. On May 22 voters in the North and the Irish Republic will go to the polls to accept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The End? | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

...more surreal in contrast with the newly straight-faced drama, providing some startlingly memorable moments: Kirk Hanson '99 as the apothecary Cerimon, hamming it up as he restores the drowned queen Thaisa to life ("She's ALIIIIVE!"); Michael Roiff '01 as the whorehouse Bawd, camping it up in a drag performance so broad it threatens to overwhelm everyone else on stage; and, of course, the constantly intrusive pirates, who are always guaranteed to provoke a laugh...

Author: By Susannah R. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hysterical `Pericles' Not for Purists | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

...wife. His completely ordinary education, colleagues, friends and past have all been gone over with a fine-tooth comb. By all accounts, Gorbachev shouldn't have been Gorbachev. Then the pundits study the politics of the Soviet Union, evoke the shadow of Ronald Reagan and Star Wars, drag out tables and graphs to show that the Soviet economy was doomed to self-destruct, that it already had, that the country couldn't have gone on that way any longer. But what was Reagan to us, when we had managed to overcome Hitler, all while living in the inhuman conditions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mikhail Gorbachev | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

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