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Word: magic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Celtics at Magic, FSNE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON DECK | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

...Columbia and transform these new arrangements into an industry practice. "But the real question," says Tynan, "is whether writers will ever be able to collect on such deals." Studio accounting practices are notorious for their fine print and executives have become renowned for their ability to use "that Hollywood magic" to turn hard profits into paper losses. And so for Tynan the bottom line is this: "I want to see how many years it is before the first writer collects on one of these deals." Sounds like there could be a sequel in the making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Columbia Pictures Throws Writers a Bone | 2/5/1999 | See Source »

Instead the game went into overtime. A tough,closely-fought contest came down to one goal, andthis year Harvard did not have enough magic. TheCrimson had been on a roll, winning six of itslast seven games before the break for exams.Harvard also defeated the University of NewBrunswick 3-2 last Friday in an exhibition match...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: NIGHTMARE ON ICE! | 2/3/1999 | See Source »

...most hardened pros could scarcely imagine the assignment Clinton took on. He stood Tuesday night before an audience that included the Senators who are in the process of deciding whether all the ways he dishonored his office warrant stripping him of it--and then he flaunted its power and magic, bet the farm, promised the moon, massaged his approval ratings, and went out the very next day, even as his own lawyers were in the Senate defending him as a louse who still deserved a break, and thanked the roaring crowds of Buffalo, N.Y., for "one of the great days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Campaign | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

...asymmetrical warfare.'" So what can the U.S. do about this threat? "The country can improve its defenses marginally," says Thompson. "It can reduce the risk and ameliorate protection a bit, but it can't eliminate the problem." As usual, there are plenty of bullets -- but none of them are magic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton Wants to Get Tough Against Terrorists | 1/22/1999 | See Source »

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