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Word: referring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...addition to a bed and a warm meal, UniLu provides guests with a phone, washer and dryer, a place to shower, toiletries and clothes. The shelter staff refer guests to organizations like the Somerville Coalition for the Homeless, which will assign them professional caseworkers, according to Fisher...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student-Run Shelter Provides Warm Comfort from the Cold | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

...becoming increasingly diverse. But where kids live can lead to a separation that even a diverse school cannot bridge. For example, at Teaneck High School, a racially diverse school in New Jersey, the doors of opportunity are literal. There are three main entrances at the school, and kids refer to them as "the black door," "the Latino door" and "the white door." Originally, the nicknames came from the fact that those were the doors the various groups entered when the buses dropped them off; even though Teaneck has become more integrated, the terms have stuck, and each group continues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KIDS AND RACE | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...what about the last line's "conflict" in the three locales? Hogue suggests that they refer to various disturbances around the time of Robert Kennedy's assassination in 1968. But, at a loss for a problem in Reims at that time, he simply concludes that "Reims is a synecdoche [part-for-the-whole] for France." Funny how that works, since London isn't used as a synecdoche for England and Tuscany is mentioned instead of Florence...

Author: By Eric M. Nelson, | Title: Taking Nostradamus at His Word | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

...report stated that both male and female students equally value a mentor's ability to refer them to other sources of information, but noted the impact of such mentoring varies along gender lines...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Mentorships Offer Guidance, Perspectives | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

...large presence as well. G. Love's collaborations with the latter band, marked by the insipid rapping of vocalists Katman and Smiles, are the least successful performances on the album. Irrelevant lyrics make things worse: the content of songs such as "Lay Down The Law" and "1-76" (which refer to a personal acquaintance and G. Love's hometown Philadelphia, respectively) will mean nothing to most listeners...

Author: By Abraham J. Wu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Defying Genre No Longer a Novelty for G. Love | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

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