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Word: frayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...became a weekly, and as it watched two daily papers, The Harvard Daily Herald and The Harvard Echo, compete, Crimson editors found themselves anxious to get into the fray of daily journalism...

Author: By Michael Ryan, EDITED BY THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: The First 100 Years | 1/24/1998 | See Source »

Never far from the fray, Harvard's Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM) joined concerned Cantabrigians protesting developers efforts to make Central Square look more like Harvard Square...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Activists Fight Change in Central Sq. | 1/14/1998 | See Source »

...results in the jailing of two first-years, splashed across the front pages of the newspaper while thousands of others drink themselves into oblivion at numerous tailgates. The policy does nothing to protect the safety or reputation of the students--all it does is make Harvard appear above the fray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Alcohol Policy Hypocritical on Underage Drinking | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

Given that focus on religious expression, many on the Christian right were surprised to see Whitehead leap into the Jones-Clinton fray. The lawyer Whitehead got for Jones is Donovan Campbell, a Dallas attorney who has argued other cases for the institute and was a leader in a successful fight 12 years ago to reinstate the Texas law making sodomy a crime. In the Jones case, Campbell is pursuing a distinctly secular legal strategy. He says he plans to make Clinton's relations with women a key issue. He started raking those coals last week, taking the deposition of Gennifer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN PAULA WE TRUST | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...provocative mix of alternative companies has also entered the fray. Diesel, based in Molvena, Italy, has flogged its $99 jeans with imagery of naked blow-up dolls sitting at a board meeting with an obese ceo. Its U.S. sales have grown from $2 million to $23 million in four years. JNCO, of Los Angeles, considered the progenitor of today's wide-leg craze, has taken off from the backsides of skateboarders to the broader jean community. The company, with industry estimated sales of more than $40 million, has led the industry with styles such as suede chaps and huge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEVI'S GETS THE BLUES | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

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