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Word: gunning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...your hopeful eyes, the large box under the tree at Christmas promised hidden delights. Indeed, as you eagerly tore open wrapping paper, you revealed a gray compact box, two squarish, unwieldy controllers, a zapper gun, and the ultimate in cartridges: "Super Mario Bros." with "Duck Hunt." 8-bit utopia was yours! That first night, you tried desperately to shoot all of those damn ducks, and rescue Princess Toadstool from the clutches of the evil Bowser. In the soft glow of the T.V. screen, your face was radiant and peaceful...

Author: By Annie K. Zaleski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: GROWING UP CYBER | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

Fifteen minutes before the guns of the Western Front fell silent, Lieutenant Larry Austin '20 of the U.S. 28th Division and 109th Infantry Regiment commandeered a charge on a German machine-gun nest and was killed shielding his men from crossfire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Recalling Harvard's Greatest Sacrifice | 11/12/1998 | See Source »

...makes for an embarrassingly fun ride. Much like the Quentin Tarantino/Robert Rodriguez vampire spaghetti western From Dusk Till Dawn, Vampires doesn't have a shred of seriousness to it. Which is more credible--the sight of Daniel Baldwin cauterizing a wound with the barrel of a freshly shot machine gun or James Woods trying to stuff a dozen decapitated heads into a pillowcase...

Author: By William Gienapp, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: John Carpenter's Vampires Has a Bloody Bite | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

Conner has been a classical pianist since theage of 15 and was first introduced to show musicas an adult when he produced Irving Berlin'sAnnie Get Your Gun...

Author: By Molly J. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HLS Administrators Rhapsodize Gershwin | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

...attorney general, Harshbarger has been consistently successful at prosecuting political corruption on both sides of the aisle. He has gained praise for his hands-on work fighting against domestic violence and for gun control. His anti-death penalty stance is one which this staff whole-heartedly supports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Choose Harshbarger | 10/28/1998 | See Source »

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