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Word: failings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...resignation memo to the council, Davis criticized council President Carey W. Gabay '94 for orchestrating an "orgy of self-congratulation" which she says will fail to improve the council's image as long as fundamental flaws exist...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Dean Approves 'Yardfest' Plans | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

...never fail to remind everyone I know, I'm a born and raised, 100 percent Northern California boy. And frankly, I'm not sure I can ever get used to this northeastern climate. My friends from Southern California, Alabama and Florida all say the same thing: Harvard is just too damn cold...

Author: By Kevin S. Davis, | Title: The Cold Shoulder--Harvard Style | 2/26/1994 | See Source »

...signs on most laundry room walls say that a wash cycle takes 34 minutes. They do not mean 35. Students say that if they fail to come downstairs to remove their laundry, someone else will do it for them...

Author: By Emily Carrier, | Title: Underground, Students Wage War Over Laundry | 2/26/1994 | See Source »

...Many elderly women fail to perform breast self-exams because of arthritis, failing eyesight or loss of feeling in the fingers. Now a researcher has developed an alternative self-exam: the woman lies down and uses the palm of her hand to sweep over the breast, a more comfortable technique than the usual one of standing in front of a mirror and using the fingertips on the breast. In addition, women with poor eyesight can use a hand-held magnifying mirror to look for lumps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Report: Feb. 21, 1994 | 2/21/1994 | See Source »

...Japan Trade Talks Fail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week February 6-12 | 2/21/1994 | See Source »

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