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Word: ideas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...split ticket is a nice idea, she says, but it doesn't work well in practice because it is so difficult to unify conflicting beliefs...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Politics Proves Seton-Redmond Undoing | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

Amid all the angry disbelief, Egyptian officials had good reason to downplay the suicide theory. It invites speculation that fundamentalist terror groups may have penetrated the state airline. If FBI agents were to conduct interviews on Egyptian soil, it could arouse anti-American nationalists. The idea that a crazed pilot deliberately crashed an EgyptAir plane could wound the country's important tourist industry just as it is recovering from a terrorist massacre that killed 62 two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Prayer Before Dying | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...idea is that children involved in the program will enter school with the beginnings of a home library...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: First Lady Schedules Local Visit | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

...unremarkable parking lot outside the Px. You stand still because at some point someone told you to, someone with power. But it's also because you can. You get hooked on the discipline - the Big D, as it's known to us in-house cynics - on the idea that you got an order, from the Army, and you're straighter and taller and tougher than the average schmuck back home on the block...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learning to Swallow the Big D — Discipline | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

...predecessor, too. Benazir Bhutto, however, is relatively safe, living in exile in London. But don't forget her father, the previous civilian prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who was hanged in 1977. In an exclusive courtroom interview with TIME during his Friday appearance, Nawaz indicated he had no idea of the charges against him. When the judge read the indictment, the clearly disoriented ex-prime minister told TIME's Ghulam Hasnain, "This is the first time I'm hearing this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan's Nawaz: Jailed, Deposed and Disoriented | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

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