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Word: neck (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...left: With only 6.2 "smiles" to go,CHRISTOPHER BROWN of Bloomington, Minn. still hasa spring in his step.Near left: COWMAN AMOOHA of Kailua Kona,Hawaii, cools off before Heartbreak Hill inNewton.Right: KATSUYA KAWAI, 34, of Japan towersover the rest of the pack. He beat the four hourmark by a neck, finishing in 3:59:03.Below: JEAN DRISCOLL (right) ofChampaign, III., keeps pace with LOUISE SAUVAGE ofSydney, Australia. Sauvage edged out a victoryover Driscoll in the women's wheelchair race by amargin of just one second with a final time...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tutor Places 38th At Boston Marathon | 4/20/1999 | See Source »

...lost track of the street I was on, but it didn't matter. In this neck of the woods, all roads lead to Tufts. I passed a Catholic school where some kids were playing an early afternoon game of pick-up four square, honing their skills for Monday's recess. There was a ramshackle factory, promising animal-friendly oak furniture to the vegan community of New England. Some Tufts policemen waited vigilantly in their cars, eating something white, round, and powdery that I could only wonder about...

Author: By T.j. Kelleher, | Title: Four Dollars and Change | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

...rubdown is finished without a body-giggling round of karate chops. Flatten the hands and vigorously pound with the pinky side. Chopping is fair game from the neck all the way down to the tush. Tip: Get the massagee to speak and listen to the fragmented tones. Avoid bodily trauma by striking lightly...

Author: By Rich D. Ma, | Title: How To: Give a Massage | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

Kors is responsible for this spring's essential look--loose-fitting cargo pants topped with snug, square-neck or boat-neck tees...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spring Fashions Hit Wintry Cambridge | 4/7/1999 | See Source »

That skinny, broad-shouldered, androgynous specimen on your cover--do you call that a woman [THE SEXES, March 8]? She obviously lacks subcutaneous fat, resulting in protruding neck tendons, bulging veins on forearms and wrists, and mammary glands, if any, that are all too easy to hide. Is that the truth about a woman's body? What an anatomical heresy! The only feminine detail I could discover, as a gynecologist, was the makeup on the eyelashes. PETER J. CARPENTIER, M.D. Antwerp, Belgium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 5, 1999 | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

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