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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Regular and irregular verbs today have their roots in old border disputes between words and rules. Many irregulars can be traced back over 5,500 years to a mysterious tribe that came to dominate Europe, western Asia and northern India. Its language, Indo-European, is the ancestor of Hindi, Persian, Russian, Greek, Latin, Gaelic and English. It had rules that replaced vowels: the past of senkw- (sink) was sonkw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Horton Heared a Who! | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...good-looking men worth millions of dollars--aren't dipping into the dating pool. Sabeer Bhatia, 31, the co-founder of Hotmail, made $200 million when he sold his company to Microsoft in 1998. Rather than retire, or even slow down, Bhatia founded another company, called Arzoo (a Hindi word for--what else?--passion). He has five cars, a penthouse apartment in San Francisco and a stream of (unanswered) e-mail proposals owing to his well-documented success. Yet Bhatia says he dates "less often than the average American male," or about once a month. "If you're involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dating: Romance Can Wait | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

Unlike other parts of the Boston area, Saint-Louis said Cambridge does not have a dominant non-English language. She said the Cambridge Health Alliance has interpreters for up to 30 languages, with the main ones being Portuguese, Spanish, Hindi, Haitian Creole, Gujarati, Bengali, Cape Verdian and French...

Author: By Kiratiana E. Freelon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Barrios Bill Would Mandate Interpreters in ER | 4/14/1999 | See Source »

...This year's acts ranged from traditional "Bharata Natyam" dancing to the performance of a song from the Hindi movie "Dil Se," which featured a mixture of modern and semi-classical music...

Author: By Sasha A. Haines-stiles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ten Years of Celebrating South Asia | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...Traditional elements were mixed with other modern acts like "Yeh Ladka Hai Deewana." This group dance, which involved 16 performers, was described by show organizers as depicting "the relationship between girls and guys...through playful dancing, over-acting and quirky Westernization of culture that is a trademark of Hindi films today...

Author: By Sasha A. Haines-stiles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ten Years of Celebrating South Asia | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

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