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Word: quiets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hopeful that the ones who are staying here will be able to celebrate, and we sense that they will enjoy the peace and quiet of the dorms," she said...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stranded Students Make Most of Holiday | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

...whole thing [is] having something in your hand that can represent a time in your life," says Bennett of the album. "And that's a rare thing to have, a physical thing that captures my junior year. That CD, that's it." He pauses for a moment and gets quiet, contemplating it. "Pretty special thing, and I'll always have it." Then he laughs. "I'll always have several hundred in my closet, I'm sure...

Author: By Myung Joh, Jennifer Liao, and Dan L. Wagner, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Finding Release | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...Well, his films are always so odd and out there and different and strange. You think he's going to be so weird. But he's a quiet guy. He's nice. He never screams. And everybody listens to him because he's.... Tim Burton. His films are classics and everybody wants to be a part of them. You want to be in them you want to see them.... You're awe-inspired. You step into his set, into his world, and you go, "Wow, I'm, in the land of Tim Burton. I'm in his mind...

Author: By Sarah L. Gore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hollow Man: An Interview with Casper Van Dien | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...speech shouldn't have a major impact on Bush's comfortable lead within the Republican party. "It's standard bumper-sticker GOP orthodoxy," says TIME congressional correspondent James Carney. But it should help quiet criticism from the media that, when it comes to foreign policy, Bush the Younger is no, well, Bush the Elder. Where Bush's push for internationalism could hurt him is the general election, especially if Pat Buchanan snags the Reform party nomination, whence he could siphon off a large enough contingent of America-first devotees to split the GOP and leave the White House wide open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George W. Trots Out the Bush Doctrine | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...were bored. We paced in our sweat suits from formation to formation and chow line to chow line, getting an errand done here and there and enjoying the occasionally "serious" outing (try putting two platoons in a classroom for a chlamydia lecture and then telling them to be quiet). We weren't allowed to run it off - there were no drill sergeants who would supervise us, and we might get hurt out there. We were government property now, after all. Meanwhile chow at 05:30, chow at 11:00. Chow at 16:30. Full, free meals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yes, Sergeant — It Is Night and I Am Jogging | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

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