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Word: priding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...foremost women's colleges in America. Its students could share academic life with male and female Harvard undergraduates. The "separate" existence of each college would be mutually beneficial for both. Radcliffe could reclaim its autonomy and irreplaceable character, once again becoming a place of power, pride and strength, a bastion for women's studies and a wonderful place to attend or visit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Comstock plan | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

...befitted the reputation attached to their "fete," Eliot House residents expressed unanimous pride in their courtyard set-up, which included a large tent for swing dancing to supplement club music inside the dining hall...

Author: By Pam Wasserstein, | Title: A Night to Remember | 5/8/1998 | See Source »

...Whatever the impact on American pride, the deal is a bonanza for shareholders -- especially Kirk Kerkorian, the reclusive 81-year-old who owns 13.8 percent of Chrysler. Back in 1990, he was derided for his interest in the once-struggling Michigan firm's stock. Now, if shareholders and governments on both sides of the Atlantic agree to the merger, he will reap a satisfying $5 billion payoff -- more than triple his original investment. Who says you shouldn't throw money at Motown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chrysler Meets Its Merger | 5/7/1998 | See Source »

...still think Cambridge is greatly diverse,and that is really special," Millicent adds. "Ijust worry that the pride and the character of thecommunity are going by the wayside...

Author: By James P. Mcfadden, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge Street: Memorial of City's Past | 5/6/1998 | See Source »

...believe, however, that it is important to remember that marathons like the Bolder Boulder take place within the context of a biased American society. This means that marathons is not just about commending the best runners. Marathons are, more importantly, about encouraging community physical fitness, stimulating civic pride and enhancing the self-esteem of all contestants. These more important goals make it vital that all groups in society believe the race is conducted with great attention to fairness and equity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Making Marathons More Fair | 5/6/1998 | See Source »

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