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Word: icing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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According to Kyle K. Walsh '99, a member of the women's ice hockey team who attended the meeting, "People were basically complaining about the fact that there is just lousy transportation for Quad athletes that have to go down the river, [especially] athletes that have practice at the river in the morning...

Author: By Alysson R. Ford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Athletes Air Complaints About Quad Shuttles | 5/20/1998 | See Source »

...pick up so much as a word. But luckily, he begins translating; apparently, there's an English-only couple in his group. And although I'm having trouble wading through his thick accent, I'm almost sure I hear him say something about swimming tests and ice cream...

Author: By Dan S. Aibel, | Title: Harvard--The Movie | 5/20/1998 | See Source »

...Ice-T is a fan. Are you surprised by who your fans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 18, 1998 | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

...capsule review of Purple America by Rick Moody (author of The Ice Storm, which was made into a critically acclaimed movie) would seem to condemn it as an example of this type of writing: Billie Raitcliffe has a thing for men who work with radioactivity (personality tic) and a degenerative muscular disease; her husband just left her and she asks her son to euthanize her when her illness gets too severe (societal problem; two, if you count the separation). Hex, her son, has to decide whether he can shoulder the burden of caring for his mother alone (societal problem) even...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Murphy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Moody Novel Is No Pity Party | 5/15/1998 | See Source »

Gaff Topsails offers few clear judgmentsabout the contradictions that fill its pages andwhich of the many perspectives is correct. It doesnot define the iceberg as a symbol of salvation ordamnation, but rather shows it as both, acathedral of blue ice and a treacherous perilwhose exact scope cannot be fathomed. If only forits descriptive power, the book is a deeplymesmerizing celebration of ambiguity and of theundeniable good in every conception

Author: By Carla A. Blackmar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Responding to the Call of the Great Blue | 5/15/1998 | See Source »

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