Word: hyped
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Going into the meet there was a lot of hype and rumors running around that there might be a changing of the guard," said senior James Zenyuh. "But the team came together and quieted all the talk...
...recent closing of the Tasty and (temporarily) Grendel's has left room for new hangouts in Harvard Square. Only time will tell which eateries will last beyond their opening hype and earn a place in students' hearts. Dafna V. Hochman...
When an industry starts to hype itself, it loses a little bit of its innocence. In the case of the Web, that happened about four years ago, when the first Cool Site of the Year awards were given out. But not to worry: As the assembled masses of Silicon Alley proved last night at New York's shabby-chic Webster Hall, where this year?s Cool Site of the Year awards ceremony was held, the people who make the Web happen aren't too jaded to act up in a thoroughly scruffy and unrespectable fashion...
...wrong. I agree with the cheerleaders that the Net will transform our world--just not overnight. The hype is out of control, and even the Netxecutives acknowledge it. They have been selling their own stock lately, and the pace will quicken in coming months as these insiders become free to trade tens of millions of "locked up" shares resulting from recent IPOs. If you have a pulse, you've wondered how much longer prices can remain untethered to any valuation benchmark. You may also have wondered how you can profit when many Net stocks inevitably fall...
...administrators of our fair College busily prepare this venerable institution for a new era, we would like note that 1999 deserves just as much attention as any other year. And just in case--in the midst of all the hoopla and hype--Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 and Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles forgot to draw up a list of new year's resolutions, the following should get us off on the right foot...