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Word: subsistance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Sunlight streams in through stained glass windows. Contemplate whether or not a plant could subsist only on the sunlight that comes into Annenberg. Fail to arrive at definite conclusion...

Author: By Jacob Rubin, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Absurdity in Annenberg | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...their sophomore year. Each club has its own character, and students choose which club they want to belong to by visiting them during their freshman and sophomore years. Then, in March of the sophomore year, linking up with their friends, they enter their chosen club. Two genres of clubs subsist. In the six "sign-in" clubs, students place their name on a list and gain entrance. If too many students show interest, the sign-in clubs hold lotteries. Whether or not prospective members get their first choice or not--in lottery situations they can place their name on the lists...

Author: By Susana E. Canseco, | Title: Public and Private: A Look at Princeton and Yale's Exclusive Clubs | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

...their sophomore year. Each club has its own character, and students choose which club they want to belong to by visiting them during their freshman and sophomore years. Then, in March of the sophomore year, linking up with their friends, they enter their chosen club. Two genres of clubs subsist. In the six "sign-in" clubs, students place their name on a list and gain entrance. If too many students show interest, the sign-in clubs hold lotteries. Whether or not prospective members get their first choice or not--in lottery situations they can place their name on the lists...

Author: By Susana E. Canseco, | Title: PUBLIC AND PRIVATE | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

Hearkening back to a debate that began two years ago, Levy supports spinning the Campus Life Committee into a separate campus organization. The idea is to give the new organization seed money, and then require it to make a profit on student events in order to subsist...

Author: By Benjamin G. Delbanco, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Losing Virginity but Winning Race Goal of Levy | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...enough to achieve development. Societies must pay attention to social goals as well, always leaning toward their most vulnerable citizens, and overcoming deep-rooted biases to invest in the health and well-being of girls as well as boys. In a world in which 1.5 billion people subsist on less than $1 a day, this Nobel Prize can be not just a celebration of a wonderful scholar but also a clarion call to attend to the urgent needs and hopes of the world's poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Causes of Famine | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

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