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Word: refugee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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All too soon, dreams may be the only place where tigers roam freely. Already the Nagarahole tigress is not free. If she hunts during the day, she may run into a carload of tourists, cameras clicking. At night, it may be poachers, guns blazing. Once the rulers of their forest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENVIRONMENT: Tigers on the Brink | 3/28/1994 | See Source »

Most Angelenos went back to their jobs soon after the quake, possibly finding some of that refuge there, but employers discovered a phenomenon they call "on-the-job absenteeism." Workers take interminable breaks, have difficulty concentrating and generally show low productivity. "The reality is that many people are going to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Stubborn Case of the Shakes | 3/14/1994 | See Source »

Filene's Basement, for the uninitiated, is literally in the basement of a Filene's. Filled with endless racks of cloths (ties, socks, underwear, suits, scarves, hats, shoes, pants...the list never ends), the Basement is a refuge for clothes that were overstocked in Filene's proper. All clothes in...

Author: By Eleni N. Gage, | Title: A Personal Voyage to Filene's Basement | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

MIFOL: Thank you. Have a nice day. Refusing to give up, even with his feet bleeding as a result of the past days' journeys, our faithful writer trudged on tirelessly. Seeking refuge in the warm arms of those tireless purveyors of Harvard trivia, the Crimson Key Society.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Diary of a Madman | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

They are unlikely to get what they want: Abernathy has no plans to let Engineering become a refuge for academic slackers.

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: Engineering Professor Does Lighting, Too | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

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