Word: legend
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...defined the word 'legend'" said Haggerty in a Harvard news release. "Bill was a legend while he was coaching, and not only to the kids who were at Harvard, but also to opponents and fellow coaches...
...UltraHLE, or High Level Emulator, became a hot property at a time when Nintendo was starting to claw market share back from its larger rival, Sony. Now every college kid with a speedy T1 Internet connection could theoretically download all 26 megabytes of the holiday season's runaway hit, Legend of Zelda. UltraHLE, says Nintendo software manager Jim Merrick, is "like a virus--once it's out, it's everywhere...
...publicity, various administrators at the Medical School wrote up the story in the form of an unsigned and unbelievable-sounding e-mail message, which they then circulated to several thousand randomly-selected America Online and university domain-name addresses nationwide. The story lives on today only as legend...
...Hollywood, history has always been what it likes to call "underlying material," a lode of legend, conveniently located in the public domain, from which it can quarry inspirational tales of resistance to tyranny, redemption from injustice. From The Life of Emile Zola to Braveheart, audiences bedeviled by the ambiguities of modern life have derived moral instruction and emotional uplift from these transformations of the complex past into simple, glowing metaphorical guides to right behavior...
...supporting documents. Lewinsky knew exactly what she was doing when she packed her "presidential knee pads." Don't let her fool you. How can Carlson say Monica "was her usual Garboesque self"? Give me a break! Greta Garbo was known for the haunting beauty that made her an enigmatic legend. ANDRES G. SANCHEZ Valley Village, Calif...