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Word: forgoes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...forgo the social commentary for a moment about how this e-romance phenomenon reflects the sad state of Harvard's dating scene. Though, I can't help but observe that students here tend to bottle up their romantic energy until certain organized mass-releases such as when their house throws its annual "debauchery party" or "bare as you dare dance." Some may wait even longer, like until one week before their graduation...

Author: By Paul H. Freedman, | Title: Database of Desires | 5/21/1999 | See Source »

...some reaction. The big question is always, how good or bad is the reaction? For some time, the reaction to a genetically engineered type of corn called Bt corn was thought to be very good, since it produced a natural toxin that killed corn borers, and allowed farmers to forgo the use of insecticides. On Thursday, however, a Cornell University laboratory study published in the journal Nature announced some bad news: The corn produces a wind-borne pollen that can kill monarch butterflies if they ingest it. As for the future of genetically engineered crops, the finding has raised concern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uh-Oh! Altered Corn and Butterflies Don't Mix | 5/20/1999 | See Source »

...didn't give it some serious thought. Mawn researched the best financial-real-estate programs, sent away for applications and took a prep course for the Graduate Management Admissions Test. But after seeking advice from senior woman executives in her company, including some with M.B.A.s, she decided to forgo the degree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Needs An M.B.A.? | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

Kathryn C. Jones, a third-year law student who is one of the recipients, said the award is important because it acknowledges students who forgo the big money of corporate law firms to serve the public. Jones said she plans to become a public defender or get a policy job related to criminal justice...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Law School Kaufman Fellowship | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

Kathryn C. Jones, a third-year law student who is one of the recipients, said the award is important because it acknowledges students who forgo the big money of corporate law firms to serve the public. Jones said she plans to become a public defender or get a policy job related to criminal justice...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Law School Awards Fellowships to Fund Public Service Law Careers | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

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