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Word: legging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...soared over the Hudson River to the FBI's office at New York City's Federal Plaza. Sitting blindfolded in the chopper next to the bureau's Lewis Schiliro was Ramzi Yousef, the mastermind of the Trade Center attack, who had just been nabbed in Pakistan. During the transatlantic leg of the flight back to the U.S., Yousef had bragged that his original plan had been to plant enough explosives in one of the 110-story twin buildings to topple it, killing maybe 250,000 people in the tower and on the ground. But his shoestring operation couldn't afford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The Hunt For Osama | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

...team consisted of sophomores Valerie Dixon, Myehla Reed and Marna Schutte along with Shearer running the anchor leg...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Better Than A Bake Sale | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

...village, past the wooden huts with ornate carved doors--they look like Swiss chalets--and a shrine, a flakapau, which displays blue wooden figures, the size of large chess pawns, that represent ancestors. A medicine man sits in his doorway; he cannot rise to greet us because his right leg is greatly swollen from a snakebite. He has treated his wound successfully. Some children follow us as we go, but most are too self-possessed to become groupies. When approached, they respond to questions politely, but mainly they seem to be studying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forests: RUSSELL MITTERMEIER: Into the Woods | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

Saturday's competition closed out with a climactic 400 medley relay. Again, Harvard's A squad raced in top form to a first place, at 3:25.33. Senior James Zenyuh led off, followed by Wrenshall, Shaw and Samuel on the anchor leg. The B, D and C squads also contributed third, fourth and fifth place finishes respectively, and these big relay points all but put the meet out of reach for the other teams...

Author: By Josh Dienstag, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Swimming Sinks All Comers at Harvard Invite | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...Releasable Ski Binding 1937, by ski racer Hjalmar Hvam after breaking his leg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Hundred Great Things | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

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