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Word: pathe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Seductions, one might be tempted to think that the trio of plays currently running at The Works Theater in Somerville would make for an evening of romance and poetry. But it doesnt take long to remember that for modern authors, love is every bit as capable of clearing a path of destruction and despair as that other great theme of literature, death. Seductions is less about sexual temptation than it is about power and its abuses. From the stale to the distressing to the absurd, it paints a picture of love not as something divine but as a tool...

Author: By David Kornhaber, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: All's Love and Lost in Seductions | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

...right, tracing the path we took earlier, and end up back near the checkout counter and the same ultra-attractive salespeople looking decidedly unenthused about our return. "Research shows that the further into a store you go, the more likely you are to buy something. And as you can see this setup very cleverly forces you to go further into the store, and therefore increases your chances of buying something...

Author: By Alicia A. Carrasquillo, Sarah L. Gore, and Samuel Hornblower, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Shopping with Prof. Schor | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

...speech delivered on Oct. 30 at the Kennedy School of Government, President Olusegun Obasanjo of Nigeria described the path that led to his country's descent into an abyss of mass poverty and political tyranny that were nurtured by a sequence of treacherous military dictatorships. The democratically elected ex-military dictator also outlined his government's reform plans to rebuild the nation's international image by fighting corruption, mandating equal rights for all 70-plus ethnic groups, affirmative action programs for women and, perhaps, do a tiny bit for the environment in the troubled Niger Delta region...

Author: By Dele Ogunseitan, | Title: Na Democracy Man Go Chop? | 11/3/1999 | See Source »

Both teams felt the pressure that the game signified. For the Crimson, the team's long history of losses to Brown put pressure on this year's squad to be the ones to turn it around. Brown, meanwhile, realized how important the game was for its path of the Eastern Division Championships, and ultimately the NCAA Championships...

Author: By Gilmara Ayala, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Polo Finishes 1-2 at Northerns | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...told him I'd have to use it in the film!" Which Mann did. It became an onscreen outburst that Wallace delivers sarcastically to Bergman, his once devoted younger colleague: "Oh, how fortunate I am to have Lowell Bergman's moral tutelage to point me down the shining path, to show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Truth & Consequences | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

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