Word: tip
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...experience of having played in a game like last year's--even though it was a loss--fortified the Big Green's character. Dartmouth's players knew what to expect coming into last night, and they confidently took control from the opening tip...
Gary Richards, who covers the transportation beat for the San Jose Mercury News, recently discovered just how this works. He got a tip-off from the message boards of America Online about state changes in rules governing the use of car-pool lanes. He quickly fired off an E-mail message to a government official to pin down the facts, and the resulting story made the front page (as well as the top of the Merc's online news service on AOL). Then Richards went back online to field more than a dozen messages from readers, including one that prompted...
...section of the Phoenix (he's paid for this kind of thing). If you go with my first suggestion, ask the cutest junior in your house (good luck!). They're old enough to be cool, but young enough to be modest. If you try the Phoenix, here's a tip: the higher the price, the better the quality. (And if you're REALLY in a pickle, my twin brother Norman is always available...call the Crime and I'll give you the number...
Scribble, the narrator, and his gang of no-goods are seriously messing with "vurt," or virtual reality. Hallucinatory interactive dramas are encoded in synthetic feathers, and a person can waft away from everyday life by brushing the back of his throat with a feather tip. Fantasies range from harmless, biff-bam adventures through warm-and-fuzzy childhood memories, to varieties of porn, and on to malign alternate worlds that appear to be not just virtual but actual, and that permanently suck in vurt addicts...
...mental baggage of the past proved a handicap from the tip off. The Crimson (13-6 overall, 5-2 Ivy) came out tenatively...