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Word: ragging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...issue has arisen and should be briefly mentioned. Smith has every right to speak his opinions, but freedom of speech does not in any way mean that a newspaper is obligated to print every advertisement it receives. Peninsula is not obligated to run an advertisement for Planned Parenthood. The Rag could rightfully refuse an ad for a go-go bar. Similarly, The Crimson is perfectly within its rights to refuse certain political advertisements, or any advertisements, for that matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Why Give Press To Revisionists? | 4/25/1992 | See Source »

...name--The Rag--but we hear that it's taken...

Author: By G.k. Wenceslas, | Title: The Crimson's Holiday Gift List | 12/18/1991 | See Source »

...some tough times. Coach Bill McCutcheon must make do with a rag-tag offense (a weak recruiting class and only two remaining guns, Ryan Hughes and Joe Dragon). His young defense, however, looks reasonably solid. Upstart Parris Duffus mans the pipes, and David Burke and Paul Dukovac will anchor the blue-line. Visions of Harvard Hockey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ECAC PREVIEW | 11/21/1991 | See Source »

...became the sexual replacement for my father, who deprived my mother of affection. My mother spent much of my childhood in bed, horribly depressed and trancelike. The only thing about me she was interested in was my bodily functions. Cleaning my genitals became an obsession. I remember lying rag-doll across the bed, my mother carefully removing my clothes. To me it was a loving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Own Story | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

...Brooks' winning streak lasted through the '70s. But people are avoiding Brooks' Life Stinks, a kind of Homeless Alone about a billionaire on the bum, as if it were trying to wipe a rag across their windshield. Brooks' old colleague Gene Wilder has fared no better with Another You, in which he plays a compulsive liar coupled in a complex scam with con man Richard Pryor. On its second weekend of release, this mediocre jape averaged a pathetic $262 per screen; that's about 50 people in each theater all weekend. With those numbers, a moviemaker can go broke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Go Ahead. Make Me Laugh | 8/19/1991 | See Source »

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