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Word: lessing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...certainly can't blame last week's 17-10 loss at Brown on the defense, considering it held the Bears to only 230 yards, less than half its per-game average...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Blee-ve It! | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

Harvard received 6,042 early action applications by the November 1 deadline, 31.8 percent more than last year. The numbers reflect especially large increases in the number of women applicants, up 34.6 percent--though women still make up slightly less than half the pool--and applicants from the Midwest, up 43 percent from last year...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley and Michael L. Shenkman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Early Applicant Pool Increases By Thirty Percent | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

...most important. Investigators at the National Transportation Safety Board lab in Washington are examining the cockpit voice recorder, recovered late Saturday evening. The recorder only contains 30 minutes of cockpit conversations before it starts taping over itself, but that should be enough to tell the story. It was less than 40 minutes into its New York City to Cairo run when the Boeing 767-300 ER dropped from 33,000 to 16,700 ft. in less than 40 seconds, paused, quickly climbed upwards for more than a mile, then fell towards the waters off the Massachusetts coast. Speculation on that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EgyptAir Crash: Unspooling the Cockpit Voice Recorder | 11/14/1999 | See Source »

...their only regular-season face-off this year, Penn shocked Harvard with a surprise 3-1 victory, 15-7, 9-15, 10-15, 9-15. Having just beaten Princeton the day before, the fatigued Crimson was unable to maintain its composure against the less-talented Quakers...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Volleyball Seeks Ivy Crown | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

...SCORE: 9-10: Excellent 7-8: Good 5-6: Fair 4 or less: Time to hit the papers

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So You Think You're Well-Informed? | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

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