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Word: roomming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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After trailing throughout the first half, a different Harvard team came out of the locker room after halftime and fought its way into a see-saw battle that saw eight lead changes in the final six minutes of the game...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Williams, Navy Sink M. Basketball at Buzzer | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

...Messiah--the coming King of the glorified Jews--and was here to proclaim it and greet the dawning of the reign he'd lead. And when Jesus took up the loaf and began to break pieces into a bowl, Judas got to his feet, hunched low and left the room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jesus Of Nazareth Then And Now | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

...There's room for all in today's democracy of beauty. Carrying a shopping basket with the trademark Sephora squiggle, Elisa Lee totes around flame-colored nail-polish remover by Tony & Tina. The week before, she bought Decleor makeup remover. She confesses, "I like the instant-gratification thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Beauty Face-Off | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

...network cites its own research to claim that the time for TV-online convergence has come for its audience: 56% of 12-to-24-year-olds with computers have a TV in the same room. But the knock against "interactive TV" has been that it's an oxymoron; no one's agitating for a choose-your-own-adventure version of Martial Law. webRIOT hopes to score with a sort of cheap-'n'-dirty, Scud-missile interactivity. The game (accessible at www.mtv.com requires no special hardware or complicated interface; players simply use the keyboard as a buzzer. And, notes MTV programming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: What's My Online? | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

...compete directly is alluring. On the other hand, there is a second-class element to webRIOT online: the TV contestants win bigger daily prizes (all-expense-paid vacations, for instance) and watching a show just because your name might appear on the air is a tad close to Romper Room. But, says MTV Online vice president Rick Holzman, viewers downloaded more than 750,000 copies of the game software before the show's premiere, and while he says MTV's Internet servers have undergone heavy testing, you almost suspect the network hopes the system will be shut down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: What's My Online? | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

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