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Word: wands (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...events -- the Fishbowl, a parlor game in which a group of 28 men and 24 women assemble to ask one another sexually oriented questions. During the session, a fortyish woman wins applause with the sort of inspired reasoning one would expect here: "It's not the size of the wand," she announces in response to no question, "it's the magic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches: Hey Einstein, Let's Jacuzzi! | 7/19/1993 | See Source »

First off, I would like to thank The Harvard Crimson, and especially its reporter, Rebecca Wand, for the article in its May 12th edition pertaining to BGLSA's new leadership and its plans for the future. Articles like this one are important to the future of any organization in order to allow its membership to see that the leaders have new and fresh ideas for the coming school year. It is for this reason, among others, that I find it important to respond quickly to the use of a quote of mine taken out of context from an interview with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Drag Queen" Quote Taken Out of Context | 5/19/1993 | See Source »

...expected -- will not undo decades of corruption or transform the political landscape overnight, but supporters of reform argue that the referendum is the best way to begin the difficult passage toward a more responsive -- and responsible -- political order. "If the yes vote wins, it will not mean a magic wand is waved against all the problems of Italy," said Mario Segni, leader of the reformers. "But at least we can have strong institutions. The old parties will disappear. For the first time, alternation in government will be possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Enough is Enough | 4/19/1993 | See Source »

...council members said they did not discuss in detail with Green several other issues mentioned in their February proposal, including the development of a gay and lesbian studies program in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Rebecca M. Wand contributed to reporting this story...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: Provost Meets With Gay Group | 3/19/1993 | See Source »

...logical consequence, anything displeasing to think that Blacks were not responsible to think that Blacks were not responsible for Western" or the beginning of Western history in such a way that the displeasure is removed. Truth is now reduced entirely to the subjective--a magic wand with which we manage to delude ourselves that the outer world conforms to our desires rather than a rigid measure by which we attempt to deduce the nature of reality regardless of our personal inclinations. Although, of course, the nature of human experience is such that objective truth will always remain elusive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racism, AIDS and Truth: Responses to Khallid Muhammad | 3/10/1993 | See Source »

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