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Word: dreamful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Goya and his friends, who didn't like me much--in the long dream they were young, streetwise hustlers--had clamped an immobilizing device on my leg, which I couldn't shake off and which, to their vast amusement, prevented me from climbing over the madhouse wall to freedom. This too was real. The Perth surgeons had put my right leg, with its multiple fractures, in a fiendish-looking contraption called an Ilizarov frame: three concentric rings enclosed the leg, and from each of them sprouted an array of metal spikes that went through the flesh and screwed into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Death's Throat | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

About 20 fellow enthusiasts came to the club's introductory meeting last Tuesday--prepared to dream of the impossible...

Author: By Eric S. Barr, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Club Aims to Make Space Exploration a Reality | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

...that we "often fool ourselves about our role as the Everyman." And despite the play being set in '30s Nazi Germany, the play has "as many implications for today as back then." Look out too for the riotous German tunes, which lend a tone of absurdity to the dream-world of John Halder...

Author: By Ben A. Cowan, Angela Marek, Diana R. Movius, and Cara New, S | Title: Fall Theater Preview: October | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

Long before the world heard about Harvard's ambitious dream to raise $2.1 billion, Sid Knafel was helping pump up Harvard's "nucleus fund," the money the University needed to raise before it could go public with the campaign...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Knafel Wants Others To Imitate Him | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

...true that people hunt for the person who somehow gets us closer to the dream of who we hope to become, then the gaze of the attractive, petite brunet often at Bill Bradley's side is instructive. From the beginning, academic and author Ernestine Misslbeck Schlant, 64, seemed to see him for who he wanted to be: a thinker, not just a jock; a statesman, not just a pol; sensitive and warm, not just arrogantly bright. Indeed, Dan Okimoto, Stanford professor and Bradley's college roommate, recalls that when Bradley first told him of Ernestine, he didn't start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Importance of Being Ernestine | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

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