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Word: partings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...most part, residents were thankful that the crime wave is over...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Suspect Arrested For Matthews Crime Spree | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...past 19 years behind the cafeteria steam table. She has watched students' tastes shift from meat loaf to pizza and from nice skirts to shorts with panties hanging out--"If they even wore panties," Giessmann sniffs. She knows that most students these days earn spending money at part-time jobs, but she also knows to call the school detective "when I see kids with their wallets full of $50 and $100 bills to pay for a 70[cent] breakfast. It's usually drug money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thursday: 8:30 A.M. Cafeteria Lady | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...Oracle of Omaha" lost it? Please. He suffers from technophobia and has thus missed out on a big part of what's been driving the stock market. Meanwhile, those big-brand names he loves have been laggards. But it's hard to make the case that in the very long term--and Buffett believes in holding for life--stocks like Gillette and Coke won't come back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Berkshire's Buffett-ing | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...rule, high schools don't make national news unless something terrible has happened, as was unfortunately the case last spring at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colo. For this week's 35-page special report, however, TIME chose Webster Groves, a suburb of St. Louis, Mo., in part because it has not been benighted by violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Big Story--Seen Through a Microscope | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

Webster Groves' lasting bitterness made it all the more surprising that school administrators would even consider allowing our team of eight reporters, under the command of assistant managing editor Dan Goodgame, and five photographers, guided by deputy picture editor Hillary Raskin, to invade their world. They were in part impressed with last year's award-winning special issue, "A Week in the Life of a Hospital," about the Duke University Medical Center, which we told them would be a model for this project. But they were also persuaded by our regional ambassador, team member and Midwest bureau chief Ron Stodghill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Big Story--Seen Through a Microscope | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

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