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Word: humanity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sphere in the world, shows "dazzling scenes of life in the 21st century's Global Neighborhood depict[ing] every corner of our world drawn closer through new technologies." The ride, in true Disney-esque fashion, revisits the themes expressed in the 1950s magazines--perfect family life made easier through human advances...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Endpaper: Back to the Future | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

...Here is what you can say. We have in this country of ours the best scientific validated data about human sexual functioning. And I think that every Harvard student owes it to themselves to be sexually literate. Okay? Terrific...

Author: By Vicky C. Hallett, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Fifteen Minutes With Dr. Ruth | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

...receptionist was an extremely nice woman who seemed completely at ease working with human sperm on a daily basis. But as we went through some procedural stuff, I caught a glimpse of a tray of fresh samples oscillating wildly and shaking up their contents in the lab behind her. I chuckled nervously. The Beastie Boys played in the background as one of the lab assistants inspected a specimen under a microscope...

Author: By Eliot I. Hodges, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Giving the Gift of Life | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

...Entering the doors is like sliding into a jump rope game at the right time, between the rope hitting the floor and it hitting you in the face. Do you wait or do you rush? If you rush, you can become a human doorstop. If you wait, you're left hanging for a full rotation. Bea Beaulieu, a Science Center security guard who has been navigating the spinners for years, holds the secret to the rotating doors. "You have to scoot," she says, doing a sample "scoot" dance in her Wackenhut uniform. To "scoot," you need to be in tune...

Author: By N.o. Yuen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: You Want a Revolution? | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

...Human error is one thing, but we baseball fans would rest more easily if everyone judging the plays on the field had 20/20 vision. When Sox fans go to a championship game, it's pretty safe to assume that they want the opportunity to revel in the heroic efforts of their beloved Pedro and celebrate the awe-inspiring catches of Nomar. Like all true fans, they're looking for baseball at it's best--or worst, when the inevitable spotty fielding occurs--and they don't want the experience marred by the "what ifs" that arise from nebulous calls...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Poor Calls, Poor Vision | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

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