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Word: wildness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson's first game north of the Mason-Dixon line this year, junior Dave Morgan hit a two-run homer with two outs in the top of the seventh to tie Columbia, only to see the Lions score the winning run on a wild pitch in the bottom of the inning...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Baseball: Nearly a Miracle | 5/14/1993 | See Source »

...nappers, after moving the Fu dog near a back door of the house, sent house residents scurrying across the campus on a wild-goose chase, Liu said. "First we ran to Dunster, then they said Mather...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Adams Fu Dog Loses Right Ear | 5/5/1993 | See Source »

...decade of digging, Dillehay's team found an unparalleled array of artifacts, including not only stone tools and animal bones but also chunks of mastodon meat, wild potatoes, and seaweed and other plants that must have been imported from the Pacific coast, some 40 miles away. The archaeologists discovered fire pits surrounded by burned wood chips, wooden lances with hardened tips, wooden basins containing seeds, grindstones -- and a human footprint. The foundation of a wishbone-shaped structure held the remains of more than 20 types of medicinal plants, some of which bore marks that may be the imprints of human...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming to America | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

Back when he was running one of the hottest banks in Belgrade, before its * spectacular collapse last month, Jezdimir Vasiljevic was known for his financial bravado, his wild ties and his even wilder statements. But last week the stocky and shadowy man known as "Jezda the Boss" was holed up in Israel, condemning Serbian aggression in the Balkan war and hatching plans to preside over a government-in-exile. Such grandiose schemes come naturally to Vasiljevic, 45, the maverick entrepreneur who sponsored last year's Bobby Fischer-Boris Spassky chess match in Yugoslavia and has variously been suspected of everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mystery of The Moneybags | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

...their time waiting, watching others, now sucked into the hurly-burly of the Danish court, now spat out. Director Arzhang Kamarei generates this hopeless tone from the outset: to the thundering strains of Mission Impossible theme song, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern race furiously round the stage on hobby horses. This wild dance builds to a galloping climax as the music ends, and then...nothing. As always, R and G rush around achieving diddly squat...

Author: By Edward P. Mcbride, | Title: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Alive and Well | 4/29/1993 | See Source »

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