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Word: efforts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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With a combination of record-setting individual performances and a solid team effort, the men's team came away with a first-place finish over Virginia, and the women's team captured second place, losing to the Cavaliers...

Author: By Elizabeth R. Baxter and Timothy M. Martin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: M., W. Swimming Excel at UVA | 12/7/1999 | See Source »

...performance at the meet was definitely a group effort," senior Nancy Jo said. "A lot of different people stepped up individually to keep...

Author: By Elizabeth R. Baxter and Timothy M. Martin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: M., W. Swimming Excel at UVA | 12/7/1999 | See Source »

...raps about growing up in Queens, the breakup of A Tribe Called Quest and his embrace of Islam. He admits his partyin' ways don't always conform to Islamic values, but he's constantly striving to better himself, and at least in his mind, it's the effort that really matters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hip-Hop's Next Wave | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

Like all softhearted computer geeks, I have a profoundly emotional relationship with all things Macintosh. Windows PCs have always struck me as cold, tense machines prone to byzantine internal-code conflicts; their Apple counterparts are easygoing, intuitive open books. For very little effort, Macs provide a lot of reward. Right now, they're the only machines capable of making the Internet revolution happen for everyone, not just the techno-savvy top tier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stuck in an AirPort | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

CUTTHROAT In an effort to shut out unsportsmanlike taunting, the NFL sent letters to team owners last week banning the latest form of players' celebration--drawing a hand across the throat after stuffing the other team. The offending move, shown by the Packers' Brett Favre (1), among others, is hardly the first. Every few years, the league clamps down on what it considers over-the-top, nasty player displays. Here are a few of the infamous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banned Zone | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

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