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Word: efforts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson punted on its next possession and got only a 32-yard effort from senior punter Mike Giampaolo. Cornell's Vincent Bates returned the ball 10 yards to set up his team's offense at the Cornell 42. With no time outs left, 1:14 to go, and needing a touchdown, the Big Red looked like toast, but it showed the same resilience that helped it score 26 unanswered points to beat Brown...

Author: By Bryan Lee, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: BLee-ve It! | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

Initially earmarked for the largest single grant in council history in an effort to convince the administration of student's desire for a new student center, the funds will now be rolled up into this year's committee expenses...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Divies $40K, But Faces Financial Peril | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

...legitimate ring to it," says Davis, whose two primary opponents last year put up $60 million together, almost all of it their own, against his $10 million. "But it is also an invitation to every Silicon Valley billionaire to spend his own money" to get elected in an effort to bury "people who have devoted most of their lives to public service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gray Davis: The Most Fearless Governor in America | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

Answers may come this week as CDC investigators fan across Queens, seeking blood samples in an effort to learn more about a most unwelcome visitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Mosquitoes, Dead Birds and Epidemics | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

...racing. The German-American automaker will announce this week that it is offering a car with a Chrysler engine and a Dodge body to NASCAR teams. The old Chrysler Corp. dropped out of stock car racing when the company slashed its motor-sports program in the 1970s in an effort to save money. It is no secret in Detroit that representatives from NASCAR have been wooing Dodge for years in hope that the addition of another big all-American nameplate will help make the Winston Cup series even more popular. With NASCAR events routinely outdrawing basketball, baseball and ice hockey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DaimlerChrysler Returns to the Fast Lane | 10/10/1999 | See Source »

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