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Word: tellingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...customers who got a degree from Oxford tell us that there are only three esoteric, occult top-level bookstores in the world, and we are one of them," Johnson says proudly...

Author: By Vasant M. Kamath, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Tarot to UFOs, Seven Stars Bookstore Features Occult Works | 4/14/1999 | See Source »

...supporting the return of the Reserve Officer's Training Corps (ROTC) was a disappointing finale to an otherwise healthy and vigorous campus wide political debate. While declining to take any substantive political stance on the program itself--and by extension, the military's discriminatory don't-ask-don't-tell policy--the council instead passed a watered-down resolution from a strictly "student-services" perspective...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Politicize the Council | 4/13/1999 | See Source »

TIME's continuing series of special issues naming the 100 most influential people of the 20th century will culminate in December, when the magazine names a single figure as the Person of the Century. To help TIME's editors decide, we are asking a select group of people to tell us whom they would choose. Here is a first sampler of thought-provoking suggestions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Should Be the Person of the Century? | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...football team--particularly a boy with that sort of talent on the cello, not to speak of the courage and presence of mind to save six nuns from drowning during a hurricane--makes a strong candidate, but before you go away disappointed about your son, let me tell you about this little auction option we happen to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bottom 10 | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

Because of the 10 applicants who'd be unfairly denied admission, I'd have to say. I would, of course, feel square saying it. Pat would groan, and just to let him know that I was not completely lacking in the imagination to appreciate an inspired idea, I'd tell him how much I had always admired that scheme for turning his boyhood home into a national shrine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bottom 10 | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

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