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Word: undo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...game story was written during the Crimson's explosive second-half scoring spree. Two goals in two minutes is normally good enough to undo the frustration experienced by a good team fighting through an uncharacteristically chaotic performance...

Author: By Shira A. Springer, | Title: Hubristic Terriers Get Just Desserts at Ohiri | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...them passed by a column near the Hagia Sophia on which rested an equestrian statue of Constantine, the first Roman emperor to reign in their city. The Emperor's arm extended east, complementing the famous inscription on the column: "From this direction will come the one who will undo...

Author: By Eric M. Nelson, | Title: Look To the East | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

...suffering a stroke in the first place is clearly a lot better than relying on medical wizardry to undo the damage. Most people can reduce their chances of stroke with a few life-style changes. Keeping cholesterol levels down decreases the risk of clots. Treating high blood pressure dramatically reduces the risk of bleeding, or hemorrhagic, strokes. Also, it is vitally important for smokers to kick the habit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DAMAGE CONTROL | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

...Internet could undo all that. Gates had been warning his top lieutenants that the Net could change everything about the way people used computers, perhaps even the fact that they needed an $89 copy of Windows to make their machines work. But he hadn't quite figured out Microsoft's proper place in the new terrain, and the company's thus far tentative market initiatives reflected that indecision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WINNER TAKE ALL: MICROSOFT V. NETSCAPE | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

...Bailey ran down Frankie Fredericks of Namibia and Ato Boldon of Trinidad to become the world's fastest human--ever. He also helped erase the Seoul stigma of Ben Johnson, who like Bailey was a Jamaican running for Canada. "I'm not trying to do what Ben did, or undo what Ben did in Seoul," he said. "My name is Donovan Bailey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FASTER, HIGHER, BRAVER | 8/5/1996 | See Source »

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