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Word: mattered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...good to get the opportunity to go right back out," Carey said. "Holy Cross is a team that hasn't been too strong lately, but that's not going to matter tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Slammed: Crimson Drop Two to B.C. | 4/14/1999 | See Source »

...like the export restrictions, it would weaken individuals' privacy without hurting criminals. A key escrow law would be very difficult to enforce, since lawbreakers could always use the products already widespread before the restrictions. Whether the third parties involved in this system could be trusted would always be a matter of faith...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, | Title: Big Brother Wants a Decoder Ring | 4/14/1999 | See Source »

...Senate, however, was a different matter. The ultimate country-club, the Senate is dominated by those politicians who know who how to manipulate the system best. Many of them, rich from large campaign war-chests and PAC money, staunchly refuse to change it. Among these is hawkish Sen. Mitch McConnel (R-KY), head of the National Republican Senatorial Committee. As the dispenser of funds for Republican candidates across the country, the anti-reform McConnell took money away from Republicans who supported McCain-Feingold, like Washingtonian Linda Smith (who lost her Senate race), and gave them to candidates who could take...

Author: By Vasant M. Kamath, | Title: Putting a Cap on Campaign Finance | 4/13/1999 | See Source »

...fact know quite a bit about college in general and Harvard in particular, but still not half as much as they think do. Essentially, juniors feel from the beginning of the year that they know what they're talking about, and that the coming year will just be a matter of getting what they want out of their remaining time here. Where they are correct is that junior year is in some ways the make or break year, the year in which you will either figure out what you're doing here or decide that you will continue to putter...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: Seniors Know Best | 4/13/1999 | See Source »

...famous wizard and has won a place at the prestigious Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. And with that, the reader and Harry together are plopped down into a world every bit as fantabulous and vividly original as those created by C.S. Lewis, Roald Dahl or, for that matter, George Lucas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Wizard of Hogwarts | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

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