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Word: spartanic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...difficulty of his job - knowing when Iraq is trying to thwart his inspectors, he says, will "be a matter of common sense." Until last week the closest Blix had come to Baghdad in recent years was the satellite photo of the Iraqi capital that dominates one wall of his spartan office at U.N. headquarters in New York. The space reflects both Blix's low-key personality as well as the fact that nobody took UNMOVIC that seriously until two months ago, when President Bush warned the U.N. to disarm Saddam or step aside. Suddenly, UNMOVIC was at the center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Inspector Calls | 11/24/2002 | See Source »

Just a few minutes later, the Spartans brought the ball deep into the Harvard end and lobbed a high, troublesome ball towards Zacarian. When Zacarian failed to clear the ball after making the initial save, Spartan Cynthia Martin crashed the net and finished for the 4-2 lead...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Pushes No. 3 MSU To Its Limit in NCAAs | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

Harvard’s adjustments took their toll all over the field. The Spartan backs were on their heels all half. They started to feel the pressure and committed one sloppy turnover after another. Too many of the mistakes went for naught, however, as Harvard could not finish with a high enough frequency...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NCAA Field Hockey Tourney Attracts Novice Fans | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...They were able to find the free player and they were able to open our lines a bit so we couldn’t pressure,” said Spartan coach Michele Madison...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NCAA Field Hockey Tourney Attracts Novice Fans | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...best corner chances—its sixth—the Crimson worked the ball behind the Spartan goalkeeper with short passes, but on the final touch, a well-positioned Michigan State defender broke up the play...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NCAA Field Hockey Tourney Attracts Novice Fans | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

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