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Word: nods (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...ultimately wins you over. Lucas' mission is to entertain, and if such an end involves resorting to a few old standards of dialogue and theme, then so be it. "Star Wars" neither poses nor answers any metaphysical questions that will keep the moviegoer scratching his head. Lucas merits a nod of the cap for a refreshing change of pace

Author: By Joe Contreras, | Title: "Graffiti" Director Delivers Cliched but Dazzling Epic | 2/6/1997 | See Source »

Green says her office gives the nod to "interesting and talented people," adding that they come from all walks of life...

Author: By Charles G. Kels, | Title: A Whole New World | 2/3/1997 | See Source »

Take the kind of audience Franken is referring to and move it to the Sackler; now you have a fairly good picture of an objectivist audience. On taxation, the objectivist says, "Taxation is coercion," the listeners nod. On environmentalism: "Man is master over the environment," the people clap. On women's and Afro-American studies: "Pseudo-disciplines," the crowd does the wave...

Author: By Chris H. Kwak, | Title: Critique of Pure Nonsense | 1/30/1997 | See Source »

...strategic goal here is getting Windows CE standards into every device we can. We don't have to make money over the next few years. We didn't make money on ms-dos in its first release. If you can get into this market at $10, take it." They nod...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN SEARCH OF THE REAL BILL GATES | 1/13/1997 | See Source »

...couch-potato minutes) to really appreciate every successful touchdown pass. Thus, it is our job to educate our dormmates, reminding them of the pain of every interception or fourth-down failure. "Look," I say excitedly. "We actually converted on 4th and 1!" My friends have learned to just nod and smile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Old Pride and New Horizons | 1/8/1997 | See Source »

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