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Word: overcrowdedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Walter Milancuk's public-school horror story began early, when his son Derrick spent kindergarten in an overcrowded roomful of students who regularly fought in class and cursed the teacher. Milancuk wanted to transfer Derrick, but his salary as a forklift driver couldn't cover private-school tuition. Yet Milancuk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poor Grade For Vouchers | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

And so, at the end of the movie, despite it being overcrowded with too many themes, despite it having so little moral ambiguity that there never was any doubt as to its conclusion, despite every other character being a nonentity revolving around Washington, when Carter's release is announced, you...

Author: By Cheryl Chan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hurricane Bouts, Blows Hot Air | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

Bringing Out the Dead owes a lot to New York City, its silent costar, but there's another central contender as well--the hospital dubbed Our Lady of Misery. There's a column of bullying power in the black police officer who, like Saint Peter, mans the entrance to the...

Author: By Angela M. Hur, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Not Quite Dead Yet : Trading ambulances for taxis and Cage for DeNiro, Scorsese returns to form. | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

This open-bathtub policy should be instituted at the highest levels of power as a general Harvard policy. Perhaps individual residents of suites with bathtubs could be allowed to reserve certain popular times, such as 9 to 10 in the morning, for use only by residents of the suites. However...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

Smith conducted nearly 150 interviews and sifted through mounds of articles and books devoted to Diana for this volume. But despite entering an already overcrowded field, Smith has produced a well-written, evenhanded work. There is also, remarkably, still a bit of juice to be squeezed from this particular fruit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Life Beyond the Grave | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

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