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Word: pesters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Much of Sunday Dinner, to be sure, goes for familiar secular laughs. Loggia and his fiance make jokes about their age difference; the kids pester Dad with nutty problems; middle-aged friends do double takes at Dad's young bride-to- be. This laugh-track world, however, is interrupted by TT's private chats with the Almighty. "How does anyone wake up on a morning like this and not believe in some version of you?!" she exclaims at the start of one episode. Loggia is wary but tolerant of her chirpy spirituality; the kids are overtly & skeptical. At one family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: God Comes to Dinner | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

...should pester your representatives about specific issues, investigate their attendance records, and even attend council meetings. In short, you should hold the representatives accountable for their inaction. Ripping the council is quite trendy, but it is not constructive, and refusing to give $16.67 to the council this year is not an indication of any desire for council improvement. Robert Rhew '92 Services Committee Chair Undergraduate Council

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Restructuring Would Risk Disaster | 10/18/1990 | See Source »

Look for the Huskies to try to pester the Crimson out of its offense with some overly physical play. Look for Harvard to turn the other cheek. Or look for the Crimson to retaliate, and watch Cleary explode. When Mike Vukonich got in a fight against Brown near the Harvard bench, Cleary yanked the 6-ft., 210-lb. forward out of the fray himself...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Icemen Stagger Into Garden Tonight For 38th Beanpot | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

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