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Word: major (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...album opens with the radio-friendly "Down." The hard guitar riffs and big rock sound, combined with Weiland's whiny, albeit pleasantly grating, voice conjure memories of the early '90s rock. The power chords and simplistic drop D chords make the song sound vaguely like "Big Empty," the major hit from Purple and The Crow soundtrack...

Author: By Nikki Usher, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Album Review: Pilots Fly High, Crash Land | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

During the second discussion, candidates were in some agreement that traffic was a major issue in Cambridge...

Author: By Eric S. Barr, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Few Attend Council Debate | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

Dole, who graduated Harvard Law School in 1958 as a member of the first class to include women, cited her lack of campaign funds as the major reason for abandoning her history-making bid for the White House...

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

While the Sox have many lessons to learn from the postseason (how to turn a double play, how to bring Nomar home from third), Major League Baseball itself also has to learn that it must reform the way the game is officiated--by instituting the use of instant replay or, at the very least, requiring the conferencing of all umpires on questionable calls. Ignorance and stubborn independence are not virtues in an umpire...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: No Apologies | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

...past three decades, muckraking victims have increasingly moved away from alleging libel and defamation and toward attacking how a journalist goes about his work. "This was the first major case to make an end run and go after a news organization for what was essentially a libel claim," said TIME senior writer Alain Sanders. "And the court said no, you're not damaged because of trespass, you're damaged because of what they reported." Memo to supermarkets: When hiring someone to reprocess tainted meat, check references...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Ready for the Return of the Hidden Camera | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

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