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Word: lostness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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While the Tigers have lost by some big margins and won handily as well, the three teams that have beaten Princeton this year are a combined 14-2 and the two teams the Tigers have beaten have gone 1-11 this season...

Author: By Mackie Dougherty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Football Looks for Second Ivy Win Against Princeton | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

...wanted to bring this lost African world into the consciousness of the larger public, black and white," Gates said...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gates to Host Innovative New PBS Series on African History | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

...Republican presidential field lost another candidate as Elizabeth H. Dole announced earlier this week that she was dropping out of the race...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Scholars Say Dole Unlikely to Drop Out of Sight | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

...Fire may be a more brilliantly produced film, dismissing Earth as irrelevant would be an egregious error. A moving depiction of nationalism gone horribly wrong, Earth is richly filmed and extremely well-acted, a film worth seeing by anyone who enjoys a well-written, heart-wrenchingly beautiful story of lost innocence and passionate love destroyed by ignorance and fear. The recent confrontation between India and Pakistan involving nuclear weapons shows the continuing relevance of an event that happened over half a century ago. Furthermore, Earth offers frightening insight into the tragedy and violence that can be associated with partitioning...

Author: By Bree Z. Tollinger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Imagining India in Mehta's Earth | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

...those familiar with director David Lynch's work (Eraserhead, Blue Velvet, Twin Peaks and Lost Highway), this storyline, which is based on the actual journey made by 73-year-old Alvin Straight (Richard Farnsworth), seems right up Lynch's alley---quirky and Midwestern, with a lawnmower thrown in for good measure. Interestingly enough, Lynch was initially opposed to directing The Straight Story. But after reading the screenplay written by Mary Sweeney and John Roach, Lynch was won over: "[I] wasn't interested in it. I never thought I would make this story, but the screenplay turned me around. I loved...

Author: By Teri Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mower Than It Seems | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

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