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Word: rushing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...serial predictions of anarchy never came true. The markets did not crash, the public did not rush to judgment, fact and fiction met but didn't merge, and the unending Senate trial took precisely 37 days. Within moments of the vote, the Senators were cheering the Chief Justice and one another, and no one lunged for anyone else's throat. The U.S. is still a superpower, and the only elected President to be impeached is still the leader of the free world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nightmare's End | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...find, counsel and get consent from birth parents before adoptees could even learn their names--to say nothing of meeting them. At the other extreme is the Internet-based Bastard Nation, which wants no exception whatsoever to open records and arouses activists' ire on its irreverent bastards.org website ("Rush for Our Records!" the site proclaims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adoption: Tracking Down Mom | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

Thank heavens that, in its rush to reward the stylistics of Lauryn Hill and the honey-sweet tenor of Andrea Bocelli with Grammy nominations for Best New Artist, the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) didn't forget the true innovators of 1998--the Backstreet Boys...

Author: By Frankie J. Petrosino, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grammy Watch | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

Meanwhile, the rush for Cultural Rhythmstickets ended abruptly yesterday afternoon around2 p.m. when the show sold...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Harvard Foundation, HRAACF Smooth Over Differences | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

After class some students head to the athletic field. Others rush off to one club meeting after another. Still others...clean bathrooms? These students have joined the "crew" that does no rowing. Rather, the 140 hardy souls in the Harvard dorm crew are paid to clean. Divided into 16 House teams led by fearless captains, these students get their workout scrubbing the floor next door...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: It's Not Just Suds And Mops: Discover Dorm Crew Perks | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

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