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Word: orientale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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I don't know what possessed me, but I decided to kill some time and write a letter to the paper, just to see what the reaction would be in this bland, fairly undiverse town. My topic was a personal critique of the word "oriental" as applied to all things...

Author: By Susan Yeh, | Title: POSTCARD FROM TOPEKA | 7/24/1998 | See Source »

If--and that's a big if--Habibie's new Cabinet is able to make headway in restoring the economy, his presidency may defy expectations and last its full term, some analysts say. Even so, Indonesia will change in ways that were impossible under Suharto's centralized control. The press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Is B.J. Habibie? | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

Many students, however, do have a wishlist ready for ongoing senior sales. Celestin says he intends to purchase a room partition that the group that inhabits his home for next year is offering, and "maybe an Oriental rug, too, if [he] can get one really cheap."

Author: By Pamela S. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Senior Sales Offer Underclass Students Bounty | 5/20/1998 | See Source »

As if the deaths of dozens of baby rats aboard the space shuttle Columbia wasn?t warning enough, the crew of Mir risked the ire of animal rights activists Monday -- or rather, amphibian and mollusk rights -- when their latest cargo came in. For the newest residents of the Russian space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mir's Slippery Customers | 5/19/1998 | See Source »

The Undergraduate Council proposed paying for the cost of the oriental rug but is still considering its options. Even if the council absorbs the cost of the rug, it will merely be robbing Peter to pay Paul. Whether the Straus residents or the council pay for the rug, many students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collective Responsibility | 5/6/1998 | See Source »

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