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Word: occurance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Reed did not shake up the private bank, say investigators, until after being warned by a Citigroup board member. Says Reed in a statement prepared to deliver to Senators this week: "Changes did not occur overnight, and in retrospect, one could take issue with whether they happened fast enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dictators' Savings & Loan | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

...Never did it occur to me that he was lying," Smith said...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Imposter Posing as Student Fools Campus Groups | 11/10/1999 | See Source »

...popular "hurry up and wait" quip was funny when we arrived last night at midnight; it is already a meaningless hash of a clich?.? Processing tasks generally take about 15 minutes, and occur at the rate of perhaps three a day. Today was the issuing of Army t-shirts and a laundry bag, the taking of blood and the X-raying of teeth.? Tomorrow, we hear, will be haircuts and dealing with pay issues, possibly even the issuing of BDUs (fatigues). Standing in line for chow takes hours. Standing with the platoon at parade rest: more hours. We stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sgt. Bilko Was Much More Fun Than These Guys | 11/9/1999 | See Source »

Which returns us to gasoline and its source, petroleum. The earth's underground stores of petroleum are not quite as ample as those of coal or natural gas, but there is enough to supply humanity for many decades, even with rising population and living standards. Crippling shortages may still occur, of course. But they will arise from skulduggery or incompetence on the part of corporations or governments, not from any physical scarcity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will We Run Out Of Gas? | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...explosive AIDS epidemic in the U.S. is unlikely. Instead, HIV infection will continue to fester in about 0.5% of the population. But the complexion of the epidemic will change. New HIV infections will occur predominantly in the underclass, with rates 10 times as high in minority groups. Nevertheless, American patients will live quality lives for decades, thanks to advances in medical research. Dozens of powerful and well-tolerated AIDS drugs will be developed, as will novel means to restore the immune system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Environment: ...And Will We Ever Cure AIDS? | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

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