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Word: sit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...American foreign policy there's not always a focus on the long-term approach," he said. "The problem with politics is that people want to make a slogan that appeals to a certain section of society. We in the third world have gotten used to this, so we just sit back, wait for the dust to settle, and then begin again...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jordanian King Pledges to Support Middle-East Peace Process | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...Overall, however, the album fails to keep the listener focused. It's good background music for a Sunday morning cup of coffee with a friend, but, with a few exceptions, Prize is not an album you can just sit down and enjoy...

Author: By Andrew P. Nikonchuk, | Title: Album Review: Prize by Arto Lindsay | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson (8-3, 3-1 Ivy) looks to have its hands full against BU. The Terriers (12-2) sit alone atop the America East Conference and pack one of the most explosive offenses in the northeast...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Takes on No. 13 BU | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...first glance, Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club might be aptly dubbed a modern-day Globe theater. The privileged sit in posh faux-leather booths dining on Cajun delicacies while the rest are left standing like corralled groundlings demarcated by signs that separate the standing from the sitting (so that the seated "patricians" are able to see without over-zealous standers-by encroaching on their line-of-sight). Or perhaps it is only when the guitarist Bill Frisell is playing that this cozy Davis Square establishment deserves such a comparison--the manager assures me that the place is usually...

Author: By Teri Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Frisell Jams at Johnny D's | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...fully formed, out of a large brown machine with the push of a finger. If Mr. Morris noticed this lack of sophistication, which, considering the level of observation shown in his book, I'm sure he did, he didn't comment. He's much too polite for that. We sit in a vinyl booth, at a table covered in red Formica, underneath a wall filled with photographs of the BU football team while electric fans hum overhead. Two burly Boston cops sit in the booth behind ours, shouting at the short order cook in a Boston accent worthy...

Author: By Christina B. Roseberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reagan's | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

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