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Word: fittingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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But it is all so helpless and airless because, of course, the Holocaust cannot be compensated for. Not only does money not serve; no form of justice serves. Lawrence Langer says it just right in his new book, Preempting the Holocaust: "Here injustice prevails." Injustice wins. Thus the general feeling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paying for Auschwitz | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

Kors is responsible for this spring's essential look--loose-fitting cargo pants topped with snug, square-neck or boat-neck tees.

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spring Fashions Hit Wintry Cambridge | 4/7/1999 | See Source »

It seems almost fitting that when director Stanley Kubrick died at home on March 7, The New York Times felt it necessary to report that there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death. Kubrick always had a reputation as something of a misanthrope, a connoisseur of violence and off-kilter...

Author: By David Kornhaber, | Title: KUBRICK: A RETROSPECTIVE | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

A fitting point of departure from Concord is Sleepy Hollow, a pleasant wooded ramble where 19th century Concordians used to take the air. Many of them linger there still. Sleepy Hollow is now a cemetery whose residents include the Alcotts, Emerson, Hawthorne, Lothrop and Thoreau.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family: Little Concord's Literary Largesse | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

There are any number of Americans who would make an exception for John William King, the feral white man who chained a black man, James Byrd Jr., to a pickup truck last year and dragged him along a rough country road that skinned him alive and dismembered him. To object...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Something We Cannot Accept | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

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