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Word: sneaking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Mike Halal is one of those brave souls. As a manager at the Motofoto on JFK Street, he gets a sneak peek at Harvard s snapshots from around the globe. In recent years, he s seen photos from Cuba, India, Russia, Mount Everest, Alaska (>=lots and lots of Alaska=No matter what country, everyone takes a photograph in front of a street sign, as if they had to show they were actually there,<= he says...

Author: By R. Parr, | Title: Your Eyes Only? | 4/8/1999 | See Source »

...working on DNA, disliked the precociously feminist Franklin, and the feeling was mutual. By Watson's account, this estrangement led Wilkins to show Watson one of Franklin's best pictures yet, which hadn't been published. "The instant I saw the picture my mouth fell open," Watson recalled. The sneak preview "gave several of the vital helical parameters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Molecular Biologists WATSON & CRICK | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...about to read the shortest senior thesis ever written at Harvard. I am submitting it to the English Department, quite unsolicited, with the hope that some famous literary scholar will take the time to read it. But I suppose there's no harm in your having a sneak peek...

Author: By Joshua Derman, | Title: Deconstructing the Plan File | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...from being a freedom fighter, Kurdish radical leader Abdullah Ocalan is a vicious hoodlum [WORLD, March 1]. Greece, which arranged to sneak this international terrorist into Kenya, should be put on the U.S. State Department list of terrorist countries. Greece has nurtured the ideology of Ocalan's Kurdistan Workers' Party cutthroats. ILYAS BOTAS Paterson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 22, 1999 | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...only real objection I can foresee is the obvious one: Students will sneak coffee out of the cafe and soil the books. This problem is easily overcome. Install a checker at the door-if you inspect people's bags and jackets, hardly any food or drink will escape into the stacks. Besides, people are sneaking food and drink into the library as it is. A wet book is not a dead duck, but an undercaffeinated student is a miserable thing...

Author: By Joshua Derman, | Title: Put on Something Sexy and Hit the Stacks | 3/12/1999 | See Source »

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