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Word: maye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Though it may be impossible for outsiders to understand, the amazing solidarity of the A&M student body explains why mauled Aggies being carried away on stretchers from the collapsed bonfire repeatedly told reporters that they wanted the school to continue the tradition. To non-Aggies, the notion of using 7,000 trees and 125,000 man-hours to build a 55-foot bonfire for a football game is ludicrous, if not downright insane. But to Aggies, the bonfire represents the whole reason why they are at Texas A&M. Tradition is the very essence of Aggiedom...

Author: By Kristin E. Meyer, | Title: Bonfire Tradition Not Worth the Cost | 12/2/1999 | See Source »

...addition, because the next president will answer to an electorate largely disenchanted with council politics, council experience may prove to be a double-edged sword in the upcoming election...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Campaign Season Pumps Up UC Presidential Candidates | 12/2/1999 | See Source »

Greatness can inspire others, but greatness by its nature is usually too grand to affect the normal course of life. One may marvel at Churchill's greatness in World War II, but its scale is too magnificent to provide daily guidance. Instead, one must look to the greatness, large and small, that he displayed throughout his life. Many Harvard students, like Churchill, have boundless and justifiable ambition. As they prepare for their lives, they should be mindful that greatness, as Churchill shows, comes not from any particular deed, but from one's life itself. Hence, the reason to celebrate Churchill...

Author: By Thomas B. Cotton, | Title: Remembering Greatness in Full | 12/1/1999 | See Source »

Dobridge said that while underage drinking will continue at the college, some students may exercise more caution...

Author: By David C. Newman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wellesley Zero-Tolerance Alcohol Policy May Be Ineffective | 12/1/1999 | See Source »

...national debt and shoring up Medicare and education than with tax cuts. So while wooing much of his own party, Bush could alienate many of the "Reagan Democrats" who are less concerned with personal financial stability than they were in leaner times, as well as Republican fiscal conservatives who may be more drawn to a conservative Reform party candidate. And many Democrats and Republicans could find fault with a plan that would spend more money than the Congressional Budget Office says we're going to be taking in. "Bush is certainly open for attack on both fronts," says Carney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: W. to Other Candidates: Read My Lips... | 12/1/1999 | See Source »

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