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Word: fasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...addition to drafting a Presidential stance on the Senate topics, the Cabinet had to practice some fast-paced diplomacy after the President of Albania was assassinated and order in his country seemed about to dissolve...

Author: By Scott A. Rechler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Model Senate Introduces Students to Government Simulation | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

...35th minute--with the majority of the Harvard team in the Quaker zone--Penn was able to clear the ball out to its quick forwards to mount a fast-break...

Author: By Brian J. Hayes and Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: W. Soccer Pulls out OT Win Over Penn, 2-1 | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

...Lenin would be mortified by modern China. Think things over? The place is changing so fast that the Chinese like to say, "He who thinks is lost." In China it's all about reaction. At the nation's heart is a tentatively beating, market-based economy, and keeping it alive puts every other goal--even mass atheism--in distant second place. That's why there's such a complex struggle with religion. China's leaders think a little faith can help the country grow--by serving as a bulwark against social unrest and the ennui Chinese call huise wenhua...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside China's Search For Its Soul | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

...work for them, but nuclear fuel is dangerous and the price of using it is that there will be accidents every now and again." But a government that plans to supply almost half of the country's energy needs with nuclear power by 2010 may have to do some fast talking. After all, fear of radiation resonates deeply in the land of Godzilla ? and Hiroshima...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Despite Accidents, Japan Is Unlikely to Nix Nukes | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

...territory?s remaining Serb population creates fertile ground for Milosevic. "Kosovar Serbs are frightened because nobody?s protecting them from these systematic, well-organized attacks and the culprits are never caught," says TIME Central Europe bureau reporter Dejan Anastasijevic. "The alliance lacks a strategy," he adds, "and it?s fast heading for a situation where its choices are either to accept partition of Kosovo or to accept the ethnic cleansing of Serbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How NATO Stumbles Bolster Milosevic | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

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