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Word: hatful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...stake in this meeting is how far universities are willing to go to take moral responsibility for their practices. Last year, workers from a Dominican Republic hat factory licensed by Harvard, speaking in front of University Hall, told us that they are paid 8 cents for each $20 hat they make, that the factory lacks safe drinking water and that workers are routinely fired for trying to organize. The American garment industry grosses $2.5 billion per year from the sale of university-licensed products manufactured in plants such as these. Harvard can help to stop this immoral impoverishment by adopting...

Author: By Benjamin L. Mckean, | Title: The New Student Activism | 2/17/1999 | See Source »

...there truly nothing new? This charming book, first published anonymously in 1928 by English writer Doris Langley Moore, is proof--if any were needed--that the man-catching strategy expounded by the 1996 best seller The Rules was old hat, and dumbed down at that. Written as a Socratic dialogue between wise Cypria and eager Saccharissa, Moore's handbook advises women to employ all the usual tricks: let the man make the moves, let him imagine he is smarter--and remember that, as Saccharissa says wistfully, "the thing which is against my own inclination is always the correct thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Technique of the Love Affair | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

...honesty that convinces one that the world must be as she describes it. The lyrics dance around the hidden meanings of her subtle truths in a collection that ranges from folk to hip hop to something altogether hard to name. Two prized tracks are "'Tis of Thee" and "Hat Shaped Hat." There are moments when her originality and creativity become startlingly evident, and her band accompanies her in fits of inspired jamming...

Author: By Patty Li, | Title: Ani DiFranco Up Up Up Up Up Up Righteous Babe Records | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

...last time these teams met, on Nov. 21--the day of The Game--the Crimson had no answer for Hamilton, who netted a hat trick en route to a 7-1 thrashing...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Attempts to Hang on to Playoff Spot | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

...James Van Der Beek, is the second string quarterback who sees no action on and off the field until the town hero is sidelined by a tendon-tearing sack. His band of yuk-ups consists of a jolly redneck Billy Bob, a Casanova with a strategically placed cowboy hat, and a black running back who's only purpose, it seems, is to fulfill a hopelessly contrived racism subplot. Throw in a dash of T & A, a pinch of pecs, the trampy, whipped cream bikini-wearing blond cheerleader and bring to a simmer in a cauldron of frothy beer...

Author: By Judy P. Tsai, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Winter Round-Up | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

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