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Word: wave (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...student--me. Second to last student waves to me when he leaves. Can't tell if it's a wave of admiration or pity...

Author: By Jacob Rubin, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Absurdity in Annenberg | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...excited freshman is Anna-Marie Lopez '03. A native of Puerto Rico, she now makes her home in Matthews Hall. So far, probably the most excitement she's had as a freshman is dealing with the wave of robberies that swept her dorm earlier this fall. Even though she hasn't been to a football game yet this season, she's looking forward to going down to New Haven for her first Harvard-Yale Game. "It's something you can't miss--it's Harvard-Yale," she says...

Author: By Aaron R. Cohen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Harvard-Yale Football: Who Cares | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...props and especially the costumes are delightful. One real window hangs in the middle of the stage. This window is used by both families, and links them in a way. Both families have only a glass window to protect them from the forces of the war; both mothers wave goodbye to their sons from this window. It stands as a symbol of the common human suffering behind...

Author: By Dunia Dickey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Difference That Day Makes | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

...distance. As she watches them recede, she is wistful, but triumphant too, because she has remained true to her nature. "Only kisses on the cheek from now on," she sings to a former lover in Love Ridden. "And in a little while, we'll only have to wave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Facing a Broken Mirror | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...Heaven (Valusoft; $19.99), a "Christian action game," is to attain enlightenment by playing either a divine or a fallen angel. As a good angel, you wave a sword of the spirit at demons who seem to be wearing little green bikinis. As a fallen angel, you get to stick your claws into those insufferably righteous angels. Guess which one kids are going to pick. So why give the option to be evil? The designers use the free-will argument and note that choosing the fallen angel leads to murder and self-destruction. In the post-Columbine era, that may bear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Christian Computer Games | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

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