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Word: pioneers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Samuel B. Shaw '99, a pioneer among cell phone owners, stresses the toy aspect of having a phone, claiming that his new toy "brings a little light into my life...

Author: By Sarah Jacoby, | Title: Chit-Chatting All the Way | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...caused her to throw herself down the staircase and cut herself with razors, pen knives and lemon slicers. "You have so much pain inside yourself," she said in an interview with the BBC, "you try and hurt yourself on the outside because you need help." Says Steven Levenkron, a pioneer in the study of anorexia and author of two books on self-injury: "It feels like an epidemic, but it's an epidemic of disclosure. And I credit Diana with that." One sign that the malady is fully emerging into the daylight: it has been the "disease of the week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the Cutters Feel | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

Although the University has developed resourcesfor Asian research and was a pioneer in Asianstudies, it has not yet created a network ofcontacts as extensive as those it has in Europeand some other areas, Fineberg said...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fineberg Schedules Holiday Trip to Asia | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...west, in the Washington with more salmon than lobbyists and more independents than either Democrats or Republicans, people do not like to be told what to do. It could be the pioneer spirit, or maybe they've got a complex about practically being squeezed off the map of the U.S. In any case, they could not have two more appropriate candidates going at each other in the U.S. Senate race, because neither one can be called conventional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Unconventional Fight | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...stone but space itself. Australia had no Mississippi or Missouri, no fertile center; explorers went out into it, found little but desert, and died. The literary myth of its landscape, created by writers from the 1850s on, was at best hardscrabble survival--not America's lavish reward to the pioneer. Australia didn't rhyme with many words, but "failure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Visions of Two Raw Continents | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

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