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Word: scareful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Princeton narrowly lost to Northeastern the next day, 2-1, when forward Brooke Whitney bailed the Huskies out with a goal with 20 seconds left in regulation. Despite their 6-1 loss at UNH Feb. 26, the Tigers have come on strong and could give the Wildcats a scare in Durham...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard On Top of College W. Hockey World | 3/10/1999 | See Source »

Well, why not? For that matter, why not independent Kurdistan? Or Chechnya or East Timor or Quebec? Once you start tinkering with global cartography, everyone wants his say. The unintended consequences of malleable borders scare away all but the most arrogant of statesmen. Yet Secretary of State Madeleine Albright sounded ready to try it last week: "Great nations who understand the importance of sovereignty at various times cede various portions of it in order to achieve some better good for their country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Kosovo to Kurdistan: Freedom Fighters | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...thinking that led to man-the-hunter was largely inferential: if you bring the women along on the hunt, the children will have to come too, and all that squalling and chattering would surely scare off the game. This inference was based on a particular style of hunting, familiar from Hemingway novels and common to the New England woods in October, in which a small band of men trek off into the wild and patiently stalk their prey, a deer or two at a time. But there is another way to get the job done known as "communal hunting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Truth About The Female Body | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

Perhaps the biggest scare for the Crimson camewith 7:33 left in regulation when a Dunn hookingpenalty gave the Big Green its sixth and finalpower play...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UNSTOPPABLE! | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

Best of all, this movie causes no nightmares. Don't get me wrong--there are enough adrenaline pumping, seat-gripping moments in this film to satisfy anyone looking for a scare. As fun as these horror scenes are, however, the real entertainment of The Faculty lies in its selfmocking humor. In one deliciously droll scene, the entire faculty, possessed by those very, very thirsty aliens, sits in the teacher's lounge drinking down coolers full of water in slow motion...

Author: By Sara M. Jablon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: THE FACULTY | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

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