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Word: wildness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fall on Hodgkinson's effortless technique: his hands, often motionless, hovered over the keyboard while his fingers whirred underneath. Whether the cascading piano notes meshed with the backdrop provided by the orchestra or disappeared beneath them entirely, the combination was perfectly engineered. The audience showed its approval in wild applause, delaying intermission until Hodgkinson and Yannatos had been brought back three times...

Author: By Andrea H. Kurtz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dazzling HRO Mixes Old and New Classical | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

...that shoppers will know they are snack food. Link products sell for 10% to 15% more than competing snacks in foreign stores--partly because of import duties, but also because foreign snackers are willing to pay extra for what they imagine to be a taste of the American Wild West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THINKING BIG | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

...Bacchae is probably rather familiar to most Harvard students by this point, but a quick summary shall be provided for those who are still confused: Dionysos is angry because the people of Thebes are refusing to worship him. He hypnotizes the town's women into running maniacally wild in the mountains. They are known as the Bacchae. Pentheus, the ruler of Thebes, tries to capture Dionysos in his human form. He also humiliates the god and his female band of helpers, called Maenads. Pentheus's secret desire to watch the lurid actions of the Bacchae is so strong, however, that...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mighty Morphin Power Maenads: | 12/5/1997 | See Source »

Lunch at the Faculty Club is an almost indispensable step in the process--Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) Jeremy R. Knowles says that Historical Studies Subcommittee Chair Jorge I. Dominguez has eaten more Faculty Club-prepared wild mushrooms than anyone else he knows...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Turning An Idea Into A Core | 12/4/1997 | See Source »

...most feared monopolist, your ruthless predations the subject of a Justice Department probe. So what do you do to get away from it all? Get a cool haircut and party down amongst your fellow geeks. At last week's Comdex, the computer industry's annual Las Vegas hoedown, Wild BILL GATES was feeling the groove at the Harley-Davidson Club on the Strip, dancing with the commoners until the wee hours. To see for yourself, go to ZDNet's PC Week Online zdnet.com/pcweek for a video playback of the Microsoft chairman's floor technique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TECHNOLOGY TYCOONS | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

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