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Word: loss (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...loss record is not a true indicator of how well we played," freshman Natasha Magnuson said. "Our performance bodes well for later in the season...

Author: By Amy E. Ooten, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: After Rough Start, W. Water Polo Anticipates Vengeance Vs. Princeton | 3/3/1998 | See Source »

...third game, Harvard met an emerging rival in Princeton. Despite maintaining its intensity, which many believed to be a key factor in all of its games, the Crimson suffered a disappointing 7-5 loss...

Author: By Amy E. Ooten, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: After Rough Start, W. Water Polo Anticipates Vengeance Vs. Princeton | 3/3/1998 | See Source »

...Foundation data. The absolute ranking is not important because it is dependent largely on total enrollments. But the gender differences do matter. Yale, Stanford, Brown, Cornell and several flagship state universities all graduate relatively larger proportions of future women scientists and engineers, so it can indeed be done without loss of quality. These figures are based on Ph.D.s granted between 1991 and 1995, and thus refer back to college graduates of the late 1980s, when Harvard's proportion of women was about 2 percent smaller than it is currently and many comparable institutions also had smaller numbers of women students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Comparatively Weak On Women in Sciences | 3/3/1998 | See Source »

...available and all-encompassing analogy, are much like the Titanic, both the movie and the ship. In other words, it's a grand, old-fashioned blockbuster that stirs you in some primal, half-forgotten place, however vigilant your defenses, throwing up simple human images of panic and delight and loss; and a huge, showy, zillion-dollar model of the family of man that, for all its state-of-the-art grandeur and planning, cannot outswerve a block of ice. It shouldn't work, but it does; things should work, but they don't. As the surprise U.S. silver medalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Second Wind | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

BONE UP The drug Fosamax, already shown to restore bone loss in elderly women, can also prevent loss in those just beginning menopause. Researchers say it's nearly as effective as estrogen-replacement therapy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Report: Mar. 2, 1998 | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

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