Word: trended
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...vicious murder of Matthew Shephard in Wyoming last fall captured national attention and highlighted the nationwide trend of increased violence against gays and lesbians. On April 6, the Associated Press reported that the number of suspected anti-gay murders had more than doubled over the last year, as did the number of victims of anti-gay violence who required hospitalization. The use of weapons such as guns, knives, clubs, and bats in those attacks rose by double-digit percentages. Meanwhile, the "homosexual panic" defense--"He came on to me, I lost my mind"--continues to prove successful in winning acquittals...
Following a trend set by Quincy and Cabot Houses earlier this year, Lowell House announced Monday it would adopt universal keycard access on a trial basis for the rest of the semester...
...despite current obstacles to procuring MP3s, the industry believes that improvements in technology will make the threat of rampant piracy a reality. In retaliation, they have concocted a series of lawsuits against anyone and everyone who could by some remote chance be held responsible for the trend. Targets include specific sites, MP3 manufacturers and even the engineers who originally created MP3 technology...
Regardless of whether or not the big labels choose to accept an alternative to prosecution, MP3s have shown every indication of outlasting their current status as a hot trend. In the end, it will be the bands and the fans who will win--and all that record companies can do is hope to hang on for the ride. Alixandra E. Smith '02 lives in Weld Hall...
Following in the path of the season's trend, the Crimson played well initially and then doused its own fire during the final game...