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Word: turn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...know that to be a competent and modern woman, I need to resent gentlemanly behavior as merely another attempt to turn me into a useless blob; I should think of all women as goddesses and all men as devils via penis. But I can t. I appreciate it when a man lifts my carry-on up into the overhead bin, and I refuse to blame men for every fault in the world...

Author: By Yo-el Ju, | Title: Confessions | 4/8/1999 | See Source »

Doug Akin walks into The Big Easy Bar on Boylston Street. A stern bouncer and a beautiful girl holding the VIP list promptly block his path. Akin doesn t seem like a man a club would turn away. Handsome and well-dressed, everything from his ID to his shoes checks out. Is he an enemy of the guy throwing the party? Not quiteahe IS the guy throwing the party. The beautiful girl is holding out the VIP list for his final check of approval; the bouncer is deferring people hoping to catch a word with the young host...

Author: By Lisa J. Powell, | Title: Fade Into a Perfect Night: The Life of a Boston Club Promoter | 4/8/1999 | See Source »

...drop the product,=Our top concern...is anything the public might confuse thinking Harvard might be involved with it,=Trademark law is there to protect the consumer.=If Harvard University wanted to make a lot of money in licensing on its name it could, but we limit it,=We turn down a lot of stuff...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, | Title: Harvard: Administration Watch-Dogs Keep Use of Harvard Name Under Control | 4/8/1999 | See Source »

...undergraduates recieve an unsatisfactory report card, thy can turn to the Bureau of Study Council, the Writing Center and other on-Campus resources for help...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Helping TFs Make the Grade | 4/8/1999 | See Source »

Among his most noted were Common Ground, which examined the impact of school desegregation in Boston, and the posthumously published Big Trouble, which described turn-of-the-century class conflict in Idaho...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Three Authors Win Lukas Prize | 4/7/1999 | See Source »

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