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Word: flips (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...just not pumped up for the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. Hell, if these games weren’t being held in America I probably wouldn’t flip on the television at all. The only interesting item to watch may be Friday’s opening ceremonies, when the U.S. team marches in with the tattered flag that was found at Ground Zero...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Winter of Discontent | 2/7/2002 | See Source »

...case the night before against Cornell, Harvard tallied a late goal to make things interesting. This time it was sophomore winger Tyler Kolarik, who somehow managed to flip the puck through a defenseman’s legs and past Cann with just 1:37 to play...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Left Red in the Face | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

Even L.L. Bean, a longtime Web winner, found room for improvement. A feature added to the website lets customers zoom in on a product to view stitching, zippers and other details not visible in the print catalog. About a third of L.L. Bean's online customers flip through a catalog, then plug in specific item numbers to initiate a sale--down from two-thirds a couple of years ago. If that trend holds, it could mean lower catalog-mailing expenses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: E-Commerce: Attention, Online Shoppers | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

...That time, the military refused to flip as they had during EDSA II. That may have saved her presidency, and quite possibly her life, but it further cemented a political role for the military?no small danger in a country where talk of a coup is always in the air. Her key backer, General Angelo Reyes, the army's Chief of Staff, was installed as Arroyo's Defense Secretary. And though she insists the military is "truly professional, not political," she's been careful not to cross them. With the U.S. opening a second front, in Mindanao...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Power and Gloria | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

...ordinary Palestinians and put the goals of statehood and Israeli withdrawal from the West Bank and Gaza even further beyond reach. There's a grim consensus in Palestinian society today that the al-Aqsa intifada has achieved little for their people - but that doesn't stop the militants who flip the equation by asking what will be achieved by yielding now, in the absence of any Palestinian gains. And Yasser Arafat, pinned down in his office in Ramallah by Israeli tanks, appears to be simply bobbing on the waves of chaos swelling all around him now, his ability to rein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Glimmers of Hope Amid the Mideast Carnage? | 1/23/2002 | See Source »

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