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Word: generalize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...referendum ran through the uc-vote program from Monday to Wednesday. Council President Noah Z. Seton '00 officially announced the results yesterday over the uc-general e-mail list...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Disappointed By Low Voter Turnout | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

...they pay later. More men ought to play, lest they prove useless when push becomes shove, when the night needs repossessing. Assassin sheds only a glimmery moral light, but one that once fascinated Melville and other writers preoccupied with delineating character under stress, with decrying one part of the general business of life Samuel Johnson defined. JOHN R. STILGOE is Orchard Professor in the History of Landscape. He plays laser tag in the winter dusk, and he plays...

Author: By Professor JOHN R. stilgoe, | Title: IN THE MEANTIME | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

...Harvard holds to the premise that college is not a time for a pre-professional focus but rather for a general, thorough liberal education," Klein said in the press release. "Throughout my life, I have drawn greatly on my own humanities education, which has enriched me personally and professionally...

Author: By Kyle D. Hawkins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Klein Donates $10 Million To Financial Aid, Barker | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

Assassin hones moral acuity. By moral I mean not a value derived from the Almighty, but an understanding of human nature distilled from experience, what Samuel Johnson defined in his 1756 Dictionary as "such as is known or admitted in the general business of life," what contemporary judges mean when they speak to jurors of moral certainty. The game alerts players to the potentialities of surprise, and especially surprise betrayal, and betrayal is part of the general business of life, even undergraduate life at Harvard. In Assassin, not a stranger but an acquaintance or friend becomes stalker, raptor, assassin...

Author: By Professor JOHN R. stilgoe, | Title: Why Not Assassin? | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

...they pay later. More men ought to play, lest they prove useless when push becomes shove, when the night needs repossessing. Assassin sheds only a glimmery moral light, but one that once fascinated Melville and other writers preoccupied with delineating character under stress, with decrying one part of the general business of life Samuel Johnson defined...

Author: By Professor JOHN R. stilgoe, | Title: Why Not Assassin? | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

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