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Word: reasonably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Though Slavitt agreed that no system could bedesigned to completely eliminate mistakes, heasked whether this was reason enough to eliminatecapital punishment...

Author: By Robin M. Wasserman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Polls, Experts Debate Death Penalty | 4/13/1999 | See Source »

...this race so important? The main reason is one Washington insiders don't want you to know about: campaign finance reform...

Author: By Vasant M. Kamath, | Title: Putting a Cap on Campaign Finance | 4/13/1999 | See Source »

Though Slavitt agreed that no system could be designed to completely eliminate mistakes, he asked whether this was reason enough to eliminate capital punishment...

Author: By Robin M. Wasserman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pols, Experts Debate Death Penalty | 4/13/1999 | See Source »

While these attempts are noble, more often than not, they are also wrong. The reason is that at Harvard there is an ascending scale of knowledge that corresponds more or less directly to the year you are in, so that second-semester seniors are the only students who really understand what Harvard is about. We are the only students on campus whose knowledge in matters Harvard and matters college is complete...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: Seniors Know Best | 4/13/1999 | See Source »

...ascending scale of knowledge, juniors are in some sense the most complex case. The reason is that they do in fact know quite a bit about college in general and Harvard in particular, but still not half as much as they think do. Essentially, juniors feel from the beginning of the year that they know what they're talking about, and that the coming year will just be a matter of getting what they want out of their remaining time here. Where they are correct is that junior year is in some ways the make or break year, the year...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: Seniors Know Best | 4/13/1999 | See Source »

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