Word: nation
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Only seven years later, in 1969, Thanksgiving apparently failed to occur at all at Harvard, students being too busy protesting by occupying the dean's office to notice the passing of the nation's most popular holiday...
...media and government is to think before they speak. And, for now at least, Arab and Muslim Americans should get used to the fact that they are "guilty until proven innocent," and they should try to clear up these misconceptions and stereotypes that run rampant through the nation...
Freshman Dan Shevchik should make an impact on the team early in the season. Shevchik is one of the fastest swimmers in the nation and placed fifth in the backstroke at the Pan American games this summer. Although he specializes in the 100 and 200-meter backstroke, he is versatile and can swim the 200 and 400-meter individual medley as well...
...Chronicle found that the nation's highest paid college president during the '97-'98 year, Howard J. Burnett of Washington and Jefferson College, received $1,052,673, which included a bonus when Burnett retired at the end of the year...
...should take heart from an Oscar Wilde quip: "The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about." That was not the case Sunday eveging in Tempe, Ariz., when four Republican presidential candidates met in a televised forum, ostensibly to discuss the issues facing the nation. In fact, Alan Keyes, Orrin Hatch, Steve Forbes and John McCain never really got moving on any substantive exchanges, as they were far too busy huffing and puffing over the conspicuous absence of front-runner George W. Bush. "We're here answering questions," Forbes griped. Where was Bush...