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Word: pasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...really learned a lot over the past two weeks," said Harvard Coach Katey Stone. "We responded as well as we could and everybody is playing with a lot of confidence now. We showed that we're not a two-player team...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 1 W. Hockey Survives Yale, Routs Princeton | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

Junior center Kiirsten Suurkask scored the eventual game-winning goal with 5:59 left in the second when she grabbed a loose puck in the slot and sent it top-shelf past Princeton goaltender Sarah Alquist to give the Crimson a two-goal lead...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 1 W. Hockey Survives Yale, Routs Princeton | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

...there was some noticeable improvement from kids at the youngest age. As it turns out, throwing money at the problem of fulfilling Bush's goal that kids enter kindergarten ready to learn really did work. Even as the level of federal funding devoted to public education stagnated during the past decade, the amount invested in early childhood education boomed. Head Start's budget alone grew nearly tenfold. Further, most states raised qualification levels for day care practitioners, and more quality day care is available to poor parents than a decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Schools Receive Failing Grades | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...find two soldiers, up on the guard shift, polishing their boots in the shower and murmuring in Spanish. Go anywhere - I mean anywhere - without a "battle buddy" and you're at the mercy of any drill sergeant who happens by; technically you can be considered AWOL for walking past the barracks alone. Inside, there is someone everywhere; outside, the PX across the street is unattainable without a whole platoon of your fellow soldiers and a drill sergeant or two to help them in line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Private Is the Last Thing You Can Be | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...PAST DISPATCHES He's in the Army Now. Well, Almost... Sgt. Bilko Was Much More Fun Than These Guys Hey! These Sweat Suits Aren't Camouflaged! Yes, Sergeant ? It Is Night and I Am Jogging These Boots Weren't Made for Marching Learning to Swallow the Big D ? Discipline Just in Case You Run Out of Bullets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Private Is the Last Thing You Can Be | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

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