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Word: lies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...studied hard for four years in high school, and I had deferred life for a bit, postponing the usual adolescent sagas until there was something or someone really worth my love and my pain. It wasn't until I came to college that people finally bothered to lie to me, or bothered to entrust me with their private truths--to tell me anything that mattered to them, in fact. It wasn't until I came to college that I began caring about people enough to hate them or to love them...

Author: By Dara Horn, | Title: Finding Life After Nostalgia | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...hard numbers suggest that both the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) and the Cambridge Police Department (CPD) successfully combated crime this year. But behind the statistics lie two pensive police agencies, each struggling to solve internal disputes that may one day impact the communities they cover...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tender Troopers: | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...hard numbers suggest that both the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) and the Cambridge Police Department (CPD) successfully combated crime this year. But behind the statistics lie two pensive police agencies, each struggling to solve internal disputes that may one day impact the communities they cover...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tender Troopers: The Beginnings of Community Policing in Harvard and Cambridge | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

Despite Jackson's forays into the political arena, his strengths, it appears, may lie elsewhere. His potency as a leader has always stemmed from the force of his vision, which he brings to the table at full gallop, knocking detractors aside...

Author: By Jesse Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Always in the Spotlight, Jackson Does Politics His Own Way | 6/9/1999 | See Source »

...cold war's three-card monte. Americans would be at one another's throat for a half-century, sorting out which of the lies was the evil one and which was the harmless. Consider Whittaker Chambers, the aggressive apostate from Lie No. 1: Was he a malignant fabricator? Or was the real deceiver Alger Hiss, who went to his death in 1996 still proclaiming No. 2? Or was it the father of McCarthyism--drunken, reckless Tailgunner Joe, No. 3's bully and birdseed artist, who was the true Antichrist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alger, Ales And Joe | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

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