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Word: personal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...would certainly be a legitimate way to spend the year," he says. "But I don't know if the administration would chew that person up and spit him or her out, and then move on to the next person...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Politics Proves Seton-Redmond Undoing | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...special charges for taking certain courses, for example). We've actually eliminated several small charges over the past five years by folding them into the general costs of going to college here. It seems petty and annoying to see this one charge still broken out; the person paying it (typically a parent) might reasonably say, "For heavens' sake, just tell me what it costs to go to Harvard and stop the nickling and diming...

Author: By Harry R. Lewis, | Title: Raise the Council Fee | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...baby chicks and ducks, a Christmas card sent by Jack Nicholson and the red cowboy hat Drew wore in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. The last item has an asking price of $45,000. In explaining the raid on her attic, Jaid said, "Drew is such a special, amazing, magical person. I decided to put some of her things up on the website to allow people to be a part of Drew's life." Couldn't she just suggest they see some of Drew's movies instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 29, 1999 | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...sessions to process issues of grief, relapse prevention, fears, depression, abuse and insecurity. We were supposed to acquire greater awareness of, and healthy respect for, the disease of addiction by identifying with other addicts, the theory being that it's easier to recognize the manipulations and dissemblings in another person than in yourself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood Requiem | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...going. Beck answers in digressive monologues that so completely exhaust a question that, by the end, you almost forget what the question was. Ask him about the comparisons his music has drawn to Bob Dylan's, and he replies, "I never really identified with him as a person... His art and music, they're undeniable, but... I'm probably more influenced by Leonard Cohen and Ramblin' Jack Elliott and other folk people than Dylan. I guess to me he is so realized in himself, he's a cul-de-sac... He did what he did and achieved what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lyric Reality, With A Smile | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

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