Word: long
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Dutchmen have come a long way, and its victories over first-place Colgate and former powerhouse Clarkson are a testament to that...
...controversial policies regarding gay rights or rape or the distribution of wealth, feelings run so high that rational acknowledgment of the opposition can seem insensitive--almost degrading to the issues at hand. But the very severity of these issues demands that we clear the sparkles from our eyes for long enough to treat them more thoroughly and even-handedly than this emotionalism allows...
...most difficult save Jonas had to make during Union's long five-on-three time happened with two seconds left on the second two-man advantage...
...John McCain is someone that young Americans really can trust, can trust to be a straight-shooter, and can trust to tell it like it is, and we haven't seen that in a really long time," he says...
...days earlier, "Victory Tower" had been the sum of our outside existence - the 10-minute thrills of rappelling, rope bridges and cargo netting suffocated almost completely by eight hours of long lines and inaction. (Try "Renaissance Man," filmed here, if you can stand it.) On Wednesday we got to be in the Army - we got to go on a road march. All rigged up with helmets, rucksacks and LCES (a suspenders-and-a-half getup for canteens and ammo), we hit Fort Jackson's well-worn trails and saw South Carolina's scrubby pine-and-sand version of nature...