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Word: messing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...workshop, quit Harvard in apparent disgust with the lack of support from the College. His "47 Workshop" bred future playwrights like Eugene O'Neill and Thomas Wolfe. Student theater has never been able to recover from this blow. For all its reputation, Harvard's theater scene is a lamentable mess, continually outstripped by programs in other universities today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Theater Needs Support--and Symonds | 6/7/1993 | See Source »

...deeper thought and more salesmanship now that the communist menace has evaporated. Clinton is still looking for an easy grade on international studies: that the U.N. will coalesce around U.S. preferences, that there will be obvious connections between his foreign forays and voters' wallets, that foreign crises won't mess up his watch. But at home ^ and abroad, as Bosnia shows, consensus on hard problems means tough choices and firm leadership. The world expects and wants that from Washington, a legacy Clinton must live up to or risk squandering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secretary Of Shhhhh! | 6/7/1993 | See Source »

...That's up to physicians, and nobody can gainsay what doctors say. It all boils down to the integrity of the doctors. This is what people are afraid of. They don't really trust their doctors, and I can see why. They have made a mess of their profession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kevorkian Speaks His Mind | 5/31/1993 | See Source »

Gustimirovic has no home save the small couch he sleeps on and the coffeemaker he has scrounged and placed neatly in what must have been the chalet's laundry room. A mess tin near the bed is filled with red and yellow tulips. Nearby stands a pile of straight branches; these will become cigarette ) holders when the line is quiet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Serbian Lines | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

...bungalow. Now his miniature ecosystems attract a wealth of winged wildlife, from birds to butterflies. While Schmidling is delighted, some of his neighbors are not. Although the enclave is concealed behind a high fence, they have reported him to the city, charging that his secret garden is an overgrown mess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gardening Nature's Way | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

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