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Word: omitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...throwing up numbers like .300 (batting average), or 30 (home runs) or 100 (RBIs) as an important goal or accomplishment, sports fans and sports writers omit half of every game played on a diamond...

Author: By Nancy E. Greene, | Title: In Ripken's Defense | 4/29/1993 | See Source »

...completely omit Asians, you are leaving a gap--a vacuum to a group of students that is not only embarrassing to us, but also to the university," said Chang...

Author: By Nara K. Ahn, | Title: AAA Leaders Upset Over Representation | 3/5/1993 | See Source »

...issued guidelines that would have allowed staff members to delete that mountain of electronic evidence. Judge Charles Richey dismissed those instructions as "capricious" and "contrary to the law." He specifically rejected the argument that all substantive E-mail had been saved in computer printouts. The paper versions, Richey noted, omit who received the documents and when. "What government officials knew and when they knew it has been a key question in not only the Iran-contra investigation but also in the Watergate matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Reading Your Screen? | 1/18/1993 | See Source »

...SOLUTIONS to this dilemma come to mind. One is, of course, to omit the whole thing. However, the idea of an opening prayer seems to me to be still valuable because it reminds us of transcendent values that the University and our education are meant to sustain...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: A Prayer for Christians... | 10/26/1991 | See Source »

...dispute over the ownership of a basketball. For many boys who go through these programs, violence goes from being a first reaction to a last resort. Parents should also urge schools to conduct child-rearing classes. While schools teach almost every complex skill that people need to know, we omit what is the most important one -- how to be a good parent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Johnny Might Grow Up Violent and Sexist: MYRIAM MIEDZIAN | 9/16/1991 | See Source »

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