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Word: nots (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Suppose, for example, that the black intellectuals who have been burning up the Internet to castigate the alleged shortcomings of Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr.'s television series Wonders of the African World were to devote an equal amount of brainpower to publicizing the AIDS epidemic. They might come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Silence Is a Sin | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Not at all, but if Mr. You've Got Mail regresses to old tech, can e-commerce really be that easy? With Case onboard, and TIME's Person of the Year issue to dangle before guests, I pursued a Noah's Ark theory of who else to invite: two members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dinner @ Margaret's | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

But not as boring as going hungry. Dinner by committee was my worst idea yet. Through Jeeves, I reached the Smithfield Collection smithfield-companies.com/collection) and despite the pretentious name for a company that slaughters pigs, I got delivery of a crusty, honey-soaked ham in an ice chest left under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dinner @ Margaret's | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

The echoes of her past could be heard in every statement of uncompromising purpose, each insistence that her war was just. In her third year as the country's first female Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright, a child of Europe's dark century, pushed and prodded the U.S. and its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People Who Mattered | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Opponents also see it as a matter of fairness--not fairness to taxpayers but to students. Officials say kids in traditional schools follow strict requirements--good attendance, decent grades--to become eligible for athletics. They say they have no way to know whether parents would lie to make their home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Outside, Wanting In | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

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