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Word: rub (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...finally back to today's Game. After Harvard wins, how many students on campus won't feel even just a momentary rush of elation, or feel tempted to call a Yalie friend and rub it in? But what makes it so impressive is that it's not just true of the present students. Virtually every Harvard grad in the country will be feeling the same way and wanting to make the same phone call. Now that's spirit...

Author: By Jonathan N. Axelrod, | Title: School Spirit Not Dead Yet | 11/19/1994 | See Source »

...those who want to attend as many formals as possible, however, Dudley House is a must to get started on the formal scene. The Dudley formal takes place December 3 in Lehman Hall. In addition, students at Dudley can rub shoulders with grad students...

Author: By Zoe Argento, | Title: Houses Gear Up for Formal Marathon | 11/16/1994 | See Source »

...watched Coach Murphy diagram plays on one of those little rub-out boards and review them with his quarterback Vin Ferrara and the rest of the offensive unit, huddled around Murphy like respectful students around a master teacher...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Sideline Sidelights | 10/15/1994 | See Source »

...rare, potentially lethal virus -- spattered the inside of the centrifuge. Fortunately, the Yale University researcher working with the deadly germs was wearing a lab gown, latex gloves and a mask, as required under federal guidelines. He also knew the proper procedure for dealing with a deadly spill: rub every surface with bleach, sterilize all instruments that have been exposed, then wipe everything down again with alcohol. There was just one rule he failed to follow. Having decided the danger was over, he didn't bother to report the accident, and a few days later he left town to visit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Deadly Virus Escapes | 9/5/1994 | See Source »

...lieutenants were listed, sensitively, on the federal indictment only as Victim A, Victim B and so forth. But Victim L was identified there on the page: Helen Brach, the candy heiress who vanished 17 years ago. Where had she gone? Her name was on the ledger with Rub the Lamp, Belgium Waffle, Rainman, Roseau Platiere and Empire -- Thoroughbred horses that had been murdered for the insurance. Brach's body has never been found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All The Pretty Horses | 8/8/1994 | See Source »

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