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Word: minding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although television is a popular form of mind-numbing entertainment for most of the real world, the notable lack of cable in Harvard's undergraduate dorms limits its use as a time-filling tool. But students have learned to make do with another form of entertainment. They have discovered that as wonderful as "Melrose Place," "The X-Files" and "Seinfeld" are, any good video game can provide much more variety...

Author: By Susana E. Canseco, | Title: The Cult of the Video Game | 2/26/1998 | See Source »

...your fellow students talk while waiting for the teacher to arrive, it begins to dawn on you that 98 percent of the other people in the room are making jokes in which the punchline has something to do with the topology of a bagel. The thought enters your mind: "Perhaps I am too dumb for this class...

Author: By Dara Horn, | Title: Beware the 200-Level Course | 2/25/1998 | See Source »

...April approaches, Harvard will be facing a dire picture if accepted students think with their bank accounts in mind. It is the time for the University to acknowledge what it has at stake: the diverse economic background of its students, its ability to compete on equal footing with its closest rivals, and ultimately its prestige and place in the eyes of applicants. It is time for Harvard to lower its tuition and to strengthen its system of financial aid. EDITORIAL POLICY: Staff editorials represent the official positions of The Harvard Crimson. Dissents, letters, illustrations and signed commentary reflect the opinions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bring It Down | 2/25/1998 | See Source »

...very unusual quality in that when you spoke to him, you would think the only thing he had on his mind was his conversation with you," the new mayor says...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Eighth District: A Land of Legends | 2/25/1998 | See Source »

Even though she smoked between a half to a full pack per day, Winkler says she was aware of the health dangers of smoking. However, she quickly pushed those thoughts out of her mind...

Author: By Rachel K. Sobel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Smoking at Harvard | 2/24/1998 | See Source »

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