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Word: golds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...academic experience has only compounded the regression. Over break, as I chatted with some friends about school, I casually mentioned that TFs grade response papers with checks or check pluses. What, do you go to elementary school again? Do professors reward extra hard workers with a gold star sticker? When I tried to change subjects, I mentioned that I was thinking of concentrating in Social Studies and the sarcastic comments resumed. What, you decided not to do arithmetic or spelling? No one understands...

Author: By Vicky C. Hallett, | Title: always the baby | 3/11/1999 | See Source »

...academic experience has only compounded the regression. Over break, as I chatted with some friends about school, I casually mentioned that TFs grade response papers with checks or check pluses. What, do you go to elementary school again? Do professors reward extra hard workers with a gold star sticker? When I tried to change subjects, I mentioned that I was thinking of concentrating in Social Studies and the sarcastic comments resumed. What, you decided not to do arithmetic or spelling? No one understands...

Author: By Vicky C. Hallett, | Title: Endpaper: Always the Baby | 3/11/1999 | See Source »

Sonora's golden history is well preserved. A restored gold-rush town at the Columbia State Historic Park has a blacksmith shop, saloon and gold mine. Other historical attractions include the Tuolumne County Museum, located in a 100-year-old jail, and Railtown 1897, in nearby Jamestown, where visitors can ride on the Sierra Railroad and tour a railroad museum. For a trip back in time that will last your whole stay, consider lodging at the City Hotel, a 140-year-old 10-room inn with mystery weekends and ghost walking tours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Sonora, Calif. | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...biking, hiking and skiing--both downhill and cross-country--and several golf courses are within 20 miles of town. Besides the Shakespeare Festival, there are other theater groups plus community art and music programs and a city symphony with a waiting list for subscribers. Fifteen miles north, the gold-rush town of Jacksonville has scores of antique shops, good restaurants, galleries and more than 80 buildings on the National Register of Historic Places...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Ashland, Ore. | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...rock or Nashville pop. Yet Harris, Ronstadt and Parton harmonize like a true trio in 10 rapturous airs spanning six decades. They could've been swapping these parts since girlhood. And the voices! Still pure--purer than on their solo CDs. On Neil Young's apocalyptic After the Gold Rush or Donagh Long's ultimate love song, You'll Never Be the Sun, they sound like the perfect down-home choir. Thanks, trio, for an angelic encounter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Trio II: Emmylou Harris, Linda Ronstadt, Dolly Parton | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

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