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Word: pilings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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While it won't always be so easy--Harvard can't extract every week to pile up 502 yards of offense while running a staggering 95 plays--one could see on this Saturday the formation of an ideal, of a vision of how things should...

Author: By Peter N. Man, | Title: One Big Family | 10/3/1994 | See Source »

...owners have also taken the game away from the fans. Take the pile of junk called The Baseball Network as an example...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: $%@! the Players and the Owners | 9/21/1994 | See Source »

...Munigi camp is about six miles up the road from Goma. Two relief workers lift a girl in a pretty turquoise dress and feel her neck for a pulse. Finding none, they carry her over to the pile of corpses, which they will douse in chlorine to disinfect them. But as they put her down, her head turns. Quickly they take her back to the tent where they are treating victims, but do not bother to set up an IV. She is too sick to save, the workers explained. "But she's moving," says one, "so you can't just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cry the Forsaken Country | 8/1/1994 | See Source »

...paradoxically, images could not begin to convey the immensities and emormities of these settlements. The frame was too small to contain such an expanse of anguish. Photographers had to resort to visual synecdoche, hoping that a small part of the scene -- a wailing child, an emaciated mother, a pile of corpses in a freshly dug trench -- would suggest the horrors of the whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking At Cataclysms | 8/1/1994 | See Source »

...evidence of postal mischief follows a major scandal uncovered last spring in Chicago, which had been plagued by sloppy service and late deliveries. Confirming the public's worst suspicions, police found a foot-high pile of month-old mail under a porch, and fire fighters came upon 2,300 lbs. of old mail in a letter carrier's home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Please, Mr. Postman! | 8/1/1994 | See Source »

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