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Word: spotting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Campaigning early in the morning at this prime spot is a pre-election tradition, according to Smith...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Candidates Gather Final Election Support | 11/2/1999 | See Source »

That fake punt, however, was Columbia's only offensive bright spot on a day where the Lions managed just 29 yards rushing. Kiernan, the punter, nearly threw for as many yards as starting quarterback Jeff McCall, who had just 88 yards passing...

Author: By David R. De remer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Football Remains in Four-way Tie On Top | 11/2/1999 | See Source »

Martin, who, along with junior captain Ed Baker, has led Harvard this season, ran tremendously. His sixth-place finish, which earned him, like Helms, an All-Ivy League spot, was Harvard's only top-25 individual finish...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. X-Country Fifth, Men Ninth at Heps | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

Ameritrade's slacker-punk pitchman, Stuart, a sharp, hilarious contrast to the suits around him, has helped sell its slogan "Believe in Yourself." Career site Monster.com is taking a subtler approach. In its now famous spot, debuted during last year's Super Bowl, bright-eyed kids recite such lines as "I want to be forced into early retirement." Says Monster CEO Jeff Taylor: "Funny's good, but you have to end up with a good, lasting impression once you grab their attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Net Loves Old Media | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...medical doctors, though they pose in lab coats on their books and refer to themselves as Dr. Rachael F. Heller and Dr. Richard F. Heller. They're probably just very proud of their Ph.D.s and happen to like hospital wear. The Hellers were propelled to stardom after a guest spot on Oprah in October. Winfrey, an adherent, originally planned to have them back this month, but the Hellers scored such good ratings that they were brought back a few days later. Last week the Hellers had books in the No. 1 and No. 2 spots on Amazon.com's best-seller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Low-Carb Diet Craze | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

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