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Word: smiley (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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What a breath of fresh air is Gordon Gee! As president of an important institution, he is doing what most educators are not: being authentic. I especially liked the photo of him on his sofa alongside a smiley-face pillow, with John Belushi hanging on the wall behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

...Smiley,” one student said. “A lot of smiling, nodding, and listening to [my professor] talk...

Author: By JOANNE S. WONG | Title: Can You Say “Awkward”? First-Year Faculty Dinner for Class of 2013 | 11/4/2009 | See Source »

...author's solution: Go easy on that inbox. Don't read e-mails over breakfast or in bed. And think twice before hitting that send button. "This is not the manifesto of a Luddite," Freeman insists, but of a humanitarian. Because, as he observes, "the difference between a smiley face and an actual smile is too large to calculate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Skimmer | 11/2/2009 | See Source »

...real televisions were harmed. The sets were just cardboard boxes painted with inane smiley faces and decorated with slogans like "Feel good!" "Proud to be USA!" "Safe in the homeland!" The aluminum-foil antennas, however, did collapse miserably from the real gunfire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Beans of Egypt, Maine, Sprouted a Militia | 10/24/2009 | See Source »

...After General Gration told the Washington Post that "cookies" and "gold stars" might be useful in forcing Khartoum to cooperate, a few dozen activists from the group Students Against Genocide sarcastically delivered a large cardboard cutout gold star and smiley face to the front of the Sudan embassy in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Darfur Activists Frustrated with Obama's Sudan Policy | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

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