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Word: mistakenness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...military influence abroad. The U.S., on the other hand, is a status quo power that wants to impose its political ideals on other countries. Despite the oft-voiced desire for "partnership" between the two nations, it seems that there is little for them to agree on. While the mistaken bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade was, in and of itself, a minor incident, it has removed the Band-Aids that had been applied to cover this gaping wound in the U.S.-China relationship. Good relations with China are a legitimate and worthy goal; however, unless they are based...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Tenuous Relationship | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

Jerry Ruiz '00 applied for the Mainstage this spring with a show that is unlikely to be mistaken for another...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Waiting in the Wings | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

Meanwhile, more than an apology is owed to the families of the embassy bombing victims. Reparations should be made in order to show that NATO truly feels remorse over its mistaken actions. You can't bomb a friend's building and just walk away saying, "We're sorry." Barbara E. Martinez...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Don't Just Say, 'We're Sorry' | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...first look, Charles M. Jobin '01 and Caton M. Burwell '99 might be mistaken for models in an Eddie Bauer or J. Crew catalog--not the kind of guys who carry a shotgun on the weekends...

Author: By Kiratiana E. Freelon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Shooting Club: Reviving A Century-Old Tradition of Safe Sporting | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...Most Jaded Police Sergeant in the World, DeGeneres does her usual deadpan routine, often mistaken for a dry reading of the script...gets tiresome, even more quickly because the set piece one-liner barbs evoke a senile or non-acting star (Brando or the Beatles) who can only film one line per take. Although the numbing sarcasm seems so sick that it ultimately becomes appropriate...

Author: By Nicolas R. Rapold, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Back to Black | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

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