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Word: presention (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...novel Dreams of My Russian Summers, the author told lively, fascinating tales of his hero's Siberian grandmother, then wavered into lifeless self-absorption in a present-day section set in France. His quirky, likable new novel returns to rural Siberia in the 1970s, where three clueless teenage boys try to make sense of rumored wonders: women, the Western world, adulthood. Their unlikely guide is the ultra-cool French actor Jean-Paul Belmondo, one of whose films is playing in a town 20 miles away on a river called Amur (Russian for Cupid). Though the boys live in a backwater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Once Upon the River Love | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

Former Pforzheimer Superintendent John Martell, who was present for move-in, said that the Pool Room had been locked for the duration of the vacation and that what likely happened was that another student helped himself to a rug or rugs during move...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Keeping Tabs on Your Toys | 9/25/1998 | See Source »

Greenwood said that the goals of SHARE are "to spark discussion and to present other theories and points of view...

Author: By Suzanne M. Pomey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ec 10 Critics Hold First Official Event | 9/24/1998 | See Source »

...throw a big lump of cash into the stock market the day before the slide began, and would they please shut off the Mercedes and come out of the garage, I have taken a different mindset. I have been busy contemplating the social fallout from the demise of the present boom period, wondering how all this will affect the current generation of go-getters and world-changers--namely...

Author: By George W. Hicks, | Title: Falling Dow, Rising Awareness | 9/23/1998 | See Source »

Collins, who was not present at the hearing, moved to Boston last fall, according to her attorney Joseph T. Fleming...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Licensing Board Seeks Clairvoyant | 9/23/1998 | See Source »

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