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Word: shame (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...would be "a shame" for the restaurant to close, Bok said in an interview yesterday...

Author: By Elissa L. Gootman, | Title: Wursthaus May Shut Down | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

...That is a real shame," says William W. Minton '95, who follows the band closely. "They should give it a second thought...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, | Title: ROCKIN' THE SCENE | 2/20/1993 | See Source »

...focus of the Dream of the Red Spider, but the critical flatness and distance that can lift a farce above its banal and stereotypical underpinnings never surface. The author's despair and alienation are evident, but we are never given any reason for his whiny melancholia. It is a shame that the truly complex and harrowing aspects of life under a dictatorship are not examined in depth, for instance as in Ariel Dorfman's recent Death of the Maiden, instead of being subjected to this shallow evaluation and empty philosophizing. Instead of entering his world it is tempting...

Author: By Ann M. Mikkelsen, | Title: Humorless, Heavy-Handed Spider Gives Audience Arachnophobia | 2/18/1993 | See Source »

These being a democratic government's proper priorities, the Administration--and the citizens from whom it derives its legitimate powers--should feel no shame about immigration laws that take into account the immigrant's potential to be a public health threat. Instead, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has drastically reduced the list of medical conditions restricting immigration, ruling that only infectious tuberculosis is enough of a threat to warrant refusing entry to an infected immigrant. Other infectious diseases, including AIDS, syphilis and leprosy, no longer count...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: An Unhealthy Generosity | 2/16/1993 | See Source »

...would hope that hockey's wild nature would stirs some alums and quiet undergrads to decisive action. Next year, Harvard fans, hang that terrier out to dry. Don't just shame B.U. fans on the ice. Try pummeling them with water balloons. Fight back, and scream your loudest negative cheers. Don't let your energy wane as your diploma yellows...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, | Title: Bleak Seats at the Garden | 2/9/1993 | See Source »

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