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Word: wee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...spirit still exist. On Wednesday, in an effort to foster a sense of "community" in Adams House, a group of students marked the lunchtime entrance of each inter-house dinner with the clanging of the dining hall gong. While some students may have found the Adams going ploy a wee bit divisive, not to mention disruptive, we at Dartboard heartily approve of such measures. Those of us with illusions of power and grandeur have always dreamed of having our entrances marked in such a fashion. But perhaps next week those enthusiastic Adams students will announce our names and full titles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: This Is Not CNN | 11/20/1998 | See Source »

...they do? TIME.com will be covering the national elections through the wee hours. Watch this space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation Shows Initiative | 11/3/1998 | See Source »

...Faber and Faber, Co. Though he did write a poem that asserted his passport was definitely green (the color of the Irish passport), Heaney did not think the book's editors intended to commandeer his writing: "I don't think they were Tally-Ho imperialists out to appropriate wee Seamus," he said...

Author: By Jia-rui Chong, | Title: Who Owns Beowulf? | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...DODGERS: Won 105 games. Great team with memorable players: Duke Snider and Carl Furillo, Jackie Robinson and Pee Wee Reese. But they lost the Series to the '53 Yankees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Greatest Team Ever--But with a Big Asterisk | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...line and quiet samples. The song then releases a sudden onslaught of unconventional guitar riffs and loud synthesized noises, ranging from a ticking clock to the sound of dragging chains. This sudden outburst from apparent tranquility is incredibly frightening, particularly when listened to in a dark room in the wee hours of the morning. The initial effect of this outburst is powerful, as the overwhelming and deceivingly random sounds immediately pump the body with surging adrenaline, much like the opening scene of a horror flick. Eventually, the outburst fades into the initial lulling sounds, with some subtle variations. The listener...

Author: By Chris Blazejewski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Eddie Doesn't Get Lucky: Hovercraft Crashes | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

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