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Word: patterns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Montenegro, Macedonia and Albania will be the next targets, leaving Europe with the same radical nationalism but on a larger scale. It is imperative that we neutralize Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic and his nationalist henchmen as quickly as possible. Again and again, we have witnessed the pattern of Milosevic's talking peace while readying forces for another assault against innocents. Attempts to negotiate only help the cause of Serb nationalism. WALTER G. AIELLO Durham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 3, 1999 | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...Buzz Can anyone say Waterworld? The recent failures of water-based action films such as Sphere and Deep Rising seem to indicate a pattern of low success for the genre. In keeping with that pattern, the response to this film will be luke-warm at best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMMER MOVIE PREVIEW | 4/30/1999 | See Source »

Entrapment isn't the only film in recent years to pair up an elder Hollywood statesman with a blooming industry "It" girl. Michael Douglas and Gwyneth Paltrow epitomized the generation gap in A Perfect Murder, and we saw the pattern again in Six Days, Seven Nights, starring Harrison Ford and Anne Heche. And let's not forget the shameful age difference from The Horse Whisperer...

Author: By Richard Ho, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Trapped With Her? Sign Me Up | 4/30/1999 | See Source »

Perhaps, the Littleton massacre was a fluke. Perhaps, while it could have happened anywhere, it will not be repeated. But the fact remains that it seems to be art of deadly pattern of alienation and violence which must be addressed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Living Through Littleton | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

True to this seemingly pre-destined rate, the 1995 varsity regrouped after a defeat at HYPS and won both Easterns and nationals. The pattern continued for the 1996 crew, who lost to Princeton at nationals by the smallest margin in recent memory. Race officials actually spent 10 minutes reviewing video the determine who won. In the end they said that Princeton has prevailed by the length of the rubber bow ball at the end of the boat--about two inches. And that tiny difference sent one team into greatest elation and the other into the depths of despair. 1997 captain...

Author: By Josh Dienstag, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Lightweight Crew Prepared for season's Close | 4/21/1999 | See Source »

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