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Word: movement (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Scaling back the campaign finance reform bill may get more Republicans aboard, but it leaves many of us who have been involved in the reform movement for years... believing that we are doing something and accomplishing nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Another Hard Road Ahead For Soft-Money Ban | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...most people try to counter feelings of listlessness with activity, motion, movement. Yuppies seem to take this to an extreme and counter feelings of extreme ennui with extreme activity-i.e. violence; repress your IKEA-fueled angst long enough and it'll explode in your face like a computer at midnight on New Year's Day 2000. Aggression seems truly to be the key to defusing the ticking time-bomb of yuppie angst. This is obvious in Fight Club: the entire movie is centered around the premise that yuppie poster boy Edward Norton finds escape from his micromanaged world only...

Author: By Ankur N. Ghosh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: hush, yuppies: would you like some whine with your cheese? | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...reading BGLTSA's exhortations to pedophilia or obscure, nauseating references to auto-oral-menstrual-eroticism, I saw no conservatives tear down Tuesday's ubiquitous smut. Imagine my outrage, then, upon seeing an avowed liberal, wearing the "coming out day" sticker, nonchalantly destroy two Republican candidate posters Tuesday evening. This movement must abandon its false pretense of open-mindedness. The increasingly bogus "queer" agenda won no supporters and gained at least this opponent today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

Although Nike does not supply Harvard's apparel, the Harvard-based Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM) has sought similar goals in recent months...

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nike Releases Locations, Names of 42 College Apparel Factories | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

Colleges are fertile grounds for vegetarianism, Leyh said, because many students are very interested in the environmental movement and there is a clear link between meat production and environmental issues like pollution and conservation...

Author: By David C. Newman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Vegetarianism Helps Environment, PETA Representative Says | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

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