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Word: shame (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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That's a crying shame. Hot salsa is one thing; blistering candy is something else entirely, Candy is supposed to be fun, not a source of confrontation under the jungle...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: We're in for Some Nasty Candies | 7/28/1992 | See Source »

...real. The young female gymnasts who will vie for medals in Barcelona are among the world's toughest athletes. They are not only strong, powerful and agile, but they also have a discipline, determination and dedication that would put many other athletes to shame. Two times daily, six days weekly, year after year, they labor in airless gymnasiums to master and reinvent the most difficult flips, twists and spins. Often they work in spite of painful strains, sprains and stress fractures. And always they work with the dark knowledge that the slightest bobble or a judge's caprice could mean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gymnastics Don't Call Them Pixies! | 7/27/1992 | See Source »

...rage, they'd realize Clinton's target wasn't cookie-baking moms but the people who wouldn't accept a First Lady unless she fit that image. Hillary Clinton sees no reason to apologize for her role as a political partner and adviser to her husband. It's a shame she has to defend herself...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: A Tale of Two Stereotypes | 7/21/1992 | See Source »

Another Nation editorial board member, Neil Postman, wrote that he intends to vote for Clinton, "as much in shame as in sorrow...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Shift to the Center Troubles Party Left | 7/17/1992 | See Source »

...Mikhail from St. Petersburg. A 42-year-old mathematician who taught in a high-level university for 18 years, he has been forced for the past year to sing for pennies on Jerusalem's pedestrian mall. Store-keepers shoo him away, passersby laugh at him. He cannot stand the shame of making a fool of himself before fellow Jews...

Author: By Allan S. Galper, | Title: 'Hatikva' Lies in Loans | 7/14/1992 | See Source »

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