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Word: stampings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...best friend from high school. Our El-Al flight from London disembarked in Jerusalem at 4 a.m. local time, and most of the passengers filtered through the line for Israeli nationals. We entered the foreign passport line along with 50 others. When the immigration agent saw a visa stamp in my U.S. passport, she asked me dryly, "You were in Pakistan...

Author: By Murad S. Hussain, | Title: IDENTITIES UNDER SIEGE | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

...cargo of toxic incinerator ash from Philadelphia. The ship plied the seas for 18 months, and it was turned away by seven nations before dumping 4,000 tons of ash on a Haitian beach. Now, a decade later, Haiti will load the cinders onto another boat and stamp the poisonous pile Return to Sender. The cleanup was delayed by the cost--up to $1 million--and denials of responsibility. A waste hauler with links to the original dumper has offered $200,000, and Philadelphia will chip in only $50,000. That leaves Haiti to pay the rest. Many landfills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Planet Watch: Planet Watch | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...were still largely wilderness. So how did the painting of wilderness, and of its ordering, play out in both places? What kinds of values were assigned to landscape by the respective artists? What images arose from the colonists' desire to claim the land, to "humanize" it, to put their stamp on it? How did the white invaders see the native peoples--American Indians on one continent, Aborigines on the other--and what did they feel about their destruction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Visions of Two Raw Continents | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: Depending on your outlook, Republicans have either started hitting below the belt or stopped ignoring the elephant in the room. Either way, the blitz of GOP attack ads launched in key districts Tuesday night -- with the RNC?s stamp of approval ?- means an end to the tacit agreement between the parties that the Lewinsky affair would not play a large role in the fall campaign. One commercial features two women discussing whether it?s "OK to lie"; another asks if voters should "reward not telling the truth"; a third uses the video, but not the audio, of the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOP Makes Hay With Scandal | 10/28/1998 | See Source »

...will take an active role in combating terrorism and bridging security relations between the two sides. This is an excellent role for the agency in the aftermath of the Cold War. Hopefully the Senate Intelligence Committee, which has announced plans to review the proposal, will give it their stamp of approval...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Closer to Peace | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

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