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Word: romanticized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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In our consumer-driven culture, we define relationships with materialist symbols: saccharine cards on Valentine’s Day, long-stemmed roses on anniversaries, and diamond rings at engagements all serve as measures of our devotion to monogamy. However, with social-networking sites such as Facebook commanding an average of...

Author: By Courtney A. Fiske | Title: Relationship Status on Facebook: | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

But the companies that own the music and movies that The Pirate Bay's customers are downloading see it differently. "I certainly don't see them as romantic pirates: It's out and out theft," John Kennedy, top executive of the international music industry body IFPI, told The Guardian. Big...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Internet Pirates Face Walking the Plank in Sweden | 2/20/2009 | See Source »

Back in 2004, Gwen Stefani made her debut as a solo artist with a posse of Japanese females in tow. Christened the Harajuku Girls, they introduced the American public to a particular brand of the Japanese fashion scene, though its representation was severely skewed. The style originated in Tokyoâ?...

Author: By Roxanne J. Fequiere, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MFA Shows Off Showa Style | 2/20/2009 | See Source »

Besides the academic ramifications of closing the library, there are also pressing social ramifications. Saturday is the only day people can check off the Widener box without the nagging guilt of unfinished assignments. Unlike Primal Scream, which happens but once a year, Widener was always there for us. But now...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Save Saturday! | 2/20/2009 | See Source »

It is a well known fact that road trips bring sports teams together. But they also bring beat teams together.This past weekend, the men’s basketball team travelled to Ithaca, New York and New York City to square off against league foes while we—menâ?...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: My First Time... Out On the Road | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

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