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Word: idea (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...After the usual background questions, I hit the first substantive query: "Why do you want to be an MTV VJ?" Pretty standard. I should have seen it coming. I have no idea what to write. I skip to the next...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editor's Note: Fame in the Name | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

...idea of having a body was to be strong in the reproductive sense," Conway said, "It was though that competition would destroy every aspect of the nurturing self...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Conway Speaks About Views of Female Body | 4/28/1999 | See Source »

...merger] doesn't shake us in our boots," Shanahan said. "We're confident and comfortable in the idea that Smith and a number of other women's college are an important part of the educational landscape and will not just disappear into the night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Sisters? | 4/28/1999 | See Source »

...been writing their representatives in protest since the bill's passage. Never mind that the bill's sponsors never once consulted the BGLTSA in the writing process and yet claimed to have taken each group's concerns into consideration. Non-discrimination issues aside, many students remain uncomfortable with the idea of an increased military presence on campus in general. By endorsing the bill and framing opposition to it as a "gay issue" alone, the council has yet to even consider these students' concerns...

Author: By Michael K. T. tan, | Title: The Council Is Out of Order | 4/28/1999 | See Source »

...nation's public schools, which these days stress cooperation over competition among their students, will take a giant step closer to the open marketplace this week when Florida's legislature approves the country's first statewide voucher system. It's an idea that in one form or another may be coming to states such as Texas, New Mexico and Pennsylvania -- and proponents are waiting to see if it will stand up to federal scrutiny. "State courts have upheld the idea of using vouchers in parochial schools," notes TIME's Adam Cohen, "but when it gets to the Supreme Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Florida Votes for School Vouchers. Who's Next? | 4/28/1999 | See Source »

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