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Word: rightness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...both players worked behind the net, Botterill found Francisco on the left side. Francisco found the left post open, skated around to the front of net and slid the puck past Pinelli on the right side...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger and Maureen B. Shannon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: W. Hockey Sweeps Niagra | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

...Unlike the Brown game, when Niagara built up momentum, we came right back at them," Springer said...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger and Maureen B. Shannon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: W. Hockey Sweeps Niagra | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

...candidates trying to capture voters' attention in a campaign season in which the markets are up and the world is peaceful and folks have so many other things on their mind. Even for a man with a great story, it's a hard sell. Maybe McCain is right to try to capture their imagination instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: The Power and The Story | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

Dohrs' Burma group mobilized against the WTO in part to advance the right of states and localities to boycott companies that do business in Burma, now called Myanmar, which is one of Asia's most saw-toothed dictatorships. But the U.S. State Department sees such boycotts as a violation of federal sovereignty and free trade. Then there are the environmentalists. To protect sea turtles, an endangered species, they want an import ban on shrimp caught in nets that don't have escape hatches to let the turtles swim away. Congress has adopted such a ban, but the WTO forbids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rage Against The Machine | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

...contrast, budget-conscious clothes shoppers (maybe those same workers) who are able to save a few bucks on a new sweater are not likely to realize they are enjoying a bargain as a result of global trade or to take to the streets to defend their right to a cheap sweater. Or suppose the U.S. slaps a tariff on foreign sweaters and the foreign country retaliates by raising a tariff on something we're selling them--the people who would lose their jobs aren't even identifiable for sure, though for sure they exist. Likewise the people who lose jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mystical Power of Free Trade | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

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