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Word: line (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Some candidates also have used electronic communication to spread their names, building elaborate Web sites and asking supporters to include a tag line with the candidates' names and campaign slogans at the end of their e-mail messages...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Campus Groups Throw Weight Behind Candidates | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

...This kind of project is extremely time-consuming. Every letter is picked from innumerable drawers of type to be strung into a line on a 'composing stick'. Almost all the surfaces in the room are piled under with tiny spears of lead, each tipped with its own character. The tables look beset by a plague of silver locusts. When the letters have been collected they are laid flat on the bed of the press, where the text is meticulously spaced out and held together by flat strips of metal called 'furniture'. The arrangements of this spacing material form the almost...

Author: By By J.L. Martin, | Title: closerlook: Impressions in the Bowels of Adams | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

Although it seems like a standard children's story line, the books have created a worldwide sensation...

Author: By Edric Lescouflair, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Soaring Away With Harry Potter | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

Gordimer appropriates for the title of Living, a compilation of some of her non-fiction essays and speeches, the corniest line in fellow Nobel-laureates Seamus Heaneys corniest poem: Once in a lifetime/...hope and history rhyme...

Author: By Joshua Perry, | Title: Nobel Winner Rests on Laurels | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

Despite competition on-line, the Harvard Coop has seen Harry Potter fly off the shelves...

Author: By Edric Lescouflair, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Soaring Away With Harry Potter | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

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