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Word: problem (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...morning. It is obvious that few students plan on taking only the officially recognized holiday weekend, as most prefer to augment it with voluntary vacation, either arriving later next week or having left earlier this week. Since so many students seem willing to make the sacrifice of turning in problem sets and completing response papers ahead of schedule in order to join their families on Thanksgiving, it is time that the University affords them the time...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: A Time to Give Thanks | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

...biggest problem at the half for the Crimson was in-the-paint offense. Center Melissa Johnson had only four points, while senior forward Laela Sturdy, averaging 18 points per game, had none...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Terriers Hold On to Beat W. Hoops, 75-67 | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

...kindly teaching fellows who will grade our hastily completely problem sets and papers with sympathy and understanding...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, | Title: Thoughts Before Turkey Dinner | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

...indicating that all is not well among the races in the American military. "The power of your example," cooed Clinton to the troops in Kosovo, "will show [the Kosovars] that they do not have to be trapped in the pattern of slaughter. You are a rebuke to the biggest problem in the world." Yet reports of the Pentagon study, released Tuesday, painted an ugly picture of minorities being promoted more slowly in the military than whites, experiencing more incidents of racial harassment and having little faith that their complaints of harassment will be diligently processed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: G.I. Blues in Black and White | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

While no one disagrees that traffic is getting worse all over the country, there isn't a whole lot of consensus on what can be done to unclog our thoroughfares. Ideally, we'll attack the problem from a variety of angles, says TIME senior writer Richard Lacayo. "Different cities will try different combinations of fixes," Lacayo says. "Some communities, like Portland, have created 'greenbelts' that surround the city and contain new development. Other cities are pushing for light rail systems." Not surprisingly, proponents of development want to build new roads and expand those that exist; alternative transportation advocates and environmentalists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: City Roads, Take Me Home... Please | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

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