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Word: warmness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...good warm-up for foreign language skills," said Hanalainen. "I highly recommend trying situations like these...

Author: By James P. Mcfadden, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Students Translate at Architecture Trade Fair | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

...undiscovered" New Guinea tribe that he was supposed to have used the money to study. The resulting mess that follows is a formulaic farce filled with poor acting, an even poorer script and obnoxious, one-dimensional characters with barely anything sympathetic about them. Occasionally, the film tries to get warm and sweet, but concludes with a contrived and impossible ending. Leaving the theatre, one cannot help feeling that Touchstone Pictures took a cue from Krippendorf and his false tribe by stealing ticket money, and handing over this excuse for a movie in its place. --Marc P. Resteghini...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevitas | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

...Andrews says that although most of thestudents she assists at Winsor begin the collegeapplication process in their junior yearcompletely opposed to women's colleges, the tidesoon turns. In the end, she notes that somegradually change their minds and warm to the ideaof a solid, same-sex education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women From Single-Sex High Schools Adjust to Coed Colleges | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

Please don't mistake me; I'm not attempting to paint a warm and fuzzy picture of prisoners. Some of them are manipulative and test the boundaries of the tutor-tutee relationship every week. Some tell stories just to appease the ears of tutors. After months without contact with women, some tutees make inappropriate comments to female tutors. Some lack the motivation to progress through lessons or continually forget to complete assignments. Yet the structure of the Harvard tutoring program grants individual tutors autonomy over their curriculum and allows them to ask for a new tutee, if the situation becomes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Behind Prison Walls | 3/10/1998 | See Source »

Your item "Larry The Shrinking Violet" noted that I had dropped by a party held by Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen the night of the Administration's NAFTA victory. I was en route to a taping of my show at CNN, and I was not wearing a "cozy white warm-up outfit," as you said, but my usual on-air uniform: dress shirt, tie, suspenders, respectable dark dress trousers and my favorite baseball jacket, which celebrates Japan's Nippon Ham Fighters team. That didn't seem to bother anyone; President Clinton even asked where he could get a jacket like mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sounding Off, Talking Back | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

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