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Word: resistible (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...talk, double standards and political destruction. Buoyed by their odd conception of victory, they are launching Operation Perpetual Impeachment, targeting outspoken presidential critics for political extinction in 2000. For Republicans the temptation to do battle with them--for retribution, validation, vindication--will be enormous. But the G.O.P. needs to resist taking this bait and return to fighting over big issues, not small...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How I'd Whip the Democrats | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...course not! Hollywood expects us to resist the urge to express sincere feeling for or exchange passionate vows with a loved one; instead, we are supposed to immerse ourselves in the sappy melodrama of Playing by Heart, a film that explores the superficial relationships of photogenic Los Angelinos looking for love in all the wrong place. Playing by Heart does not just serve up a single silly, teary-eyed plot that is drawn out over an hour and half. Rather, you get six sappy stories of seemingly unrelated couples that are murderously extended for two full hours, a great deal...

Author: By Christopher R. Blazejewski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Heartburn: 'Play by Heart' and Lose | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...Cheese Cask, the 40 foot by 12 foot ice chest pays homage to 1950s trailer aesthetic. The white washed walls of this oversized freezer are colorfully decorated with various little snowmen clad in black top hats, red scarves, corn cob pipes and overflowing bags of ice. Unable to resist the vast gleaming white sides of the ice cabin, crafty taggers continuously sully the innocent snowmen with black spray paint. Not only a last-minute resource for party melt-downs, the structure also acts as a billboard for the company's other products such as 40 pounders, Dry Ice, Cocktail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

...anonymous e-mail," says Paul A.Stephano '99, O'Neil's match. "At first I thought,'This is kind of childish,' but eventually Icouldn't resist...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Date Sites Liven Up Harvard Love Lives | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

...staying together through these formative years will be tough, and the project of growing-up is undeniably messy. But the trouble is, there are always external conditions that will entice you to retreat into yourself, neglect your partner or otherwise sabotage your relationships. The sooner you hunker down and resist those enticements, the fewer greats will slip through your fingers...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Endpaper: The Slot-Machine of Love | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

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