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Word: ithaca (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...like a scene from George Orwell's 1984. One quiet Monday night, two Ithaca policemen knocked at 21-year-old Cornell student Matt Mihaly's door. Refusing to show him an arrest warrant, they handcuffed him, shoved him into the back of a squad car and incarcerated him in the mental ward of the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital for two days. While he was there, they extracted blood against his will, placed him in psychotherapy and released him only on the condition that he pay the hospital's bill of several thousand dollars...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: Orwell On Line | 12/3/1994 | See Source »

...right; the Internet is not the real world. The Cornell suicide-watch should have spent a bit more time around those two famous Ithaca gorges, instead of monitoring thousands of lame-duck messages on the network...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: Orwell On Line | 12/3/1994 | See Source »

...Crimson's win, no matter how big it was, pales in comparison to Brown's performance last Saturday. The Bears, previously sitting alone and winless in the Ivy basement, traveled into Ithaca and knocked off undefeated and nationally-ranked Cornell...

Author: By W. STEPHEN Venable, | Title: Gridders To Battle Mirror Image | 11/4/1994 | See Source »

...team crushed all opponents at the Cornell Invitational in Ithaca, New York, in a two-day meet featuring Cornell, Army, Navy, Boston College and St. John...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: M. Tennis Wins Big In Ithaca | 11/3/1994 | See Source »

Those people watching the game on Prime Network would have guessed that the game was being played in Ithaca if they didn't know otherwise. They must have admired Harvard for holding onto the lead for most of the game in spite of the Cornell fans...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: And the Band Played On (II) | 10/13/1994 | See Source »

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