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Word: smarted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Frank McCourt is a storyteller. He has an accent seemingly unaffected by a half-century in the United States, a brogue so rich and textured that it fills the room completely and envelops his listeners. He cracks jokes--smart, pointed and wickedly funny. He talks about "long-legged Episcopalians" with "apocalyptic bosoms," the seven deadly sins, and the "explosive creativity" of the American adolescent. (His plan for exterminating Saddam Hussein is to "drop 1,000 American Adolescents with boom boxes in Baghdad or Teheran.") And he talks about how taking attendance at McKee Vocational and Technical High School sounded like...

Author: By Christina B. Rosenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: McCourt Still a Dreamer | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

Harvard rounds out its defense by promoting two players from the junior varsity ranks. Sophomores Mike Packard and Kevin McCafferty have both earned spots by playing simple, smart hockey during tryouts...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Era Dawns for M. Hockey | 10/27/1999 | See Source »

...really exciting to be back," Milbert said. "We have a cohesive squad and practices are going great. Offensively we're still pretty powerful so on defense we just need to make smart decisions and it'll turn out fine. I'm looking forward to making another run at the title this year...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Title Defense Begins | 10/27/1999 | See Source »

...GORE Tin man cuts smart nuke ad, finally gets AFL-CIO nod. Now all he needs is a heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Oct. 25, 1999 | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...Gates represents PBS on its best day," said John Wilson, a programming executive at PBS. "He's smart, funny and engaging...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gates to Host Innovative New PBS Series on African History | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

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