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Word: wisdoms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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That is too bad. For Jamie Hoyte is a man of wisdom and good ideas. Harvard should give him room...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Hoyte Has a Plan | 5/8/1995 | See Source »

...conventional wisdom is that Jewett will move toward full randomization of the housing lottery process in defiance of the opinions of the vast majority of students. The Harvard Independent's recent poll found over 80 percent of students in favor of some choice in the housing lottery compared to only 11 percent of students in favor of randomization. Several weeks ago, more than 190 students signed on to an online petition calling for the preservation of the current system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Time for Decision On Housing Is Now | 5/8/1995 | See Source »

...advice on wooing other damsels. Sometimes he tries this on several women at the same party. Heaven forbid that any innocent lamb should be caught in this social wolf's paws. We'd like to warn our fellow Cliffies, but don't know how. Oh, Norma, fount of all wisdom, guide us. Appalled in Adams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Norma Knows | 4/27/1995 | See Source »

...exactly midnight, chant this Herbert Albert Laurens Fisher quote in forced iambic pentameter: All political decisions are taken under great pressure, and if a treaty serves its turn for ten or twenty years, the wisdom of its framers is sufficiently confirmed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Norma Knows | 4/27/1995 | See Source »

...emerging market of online personal finance transactions.Anne Bingaman, Justice's antitrust chief, said allowing the deal "would likely result in higher prices for consumers who want to buy personal finance software and would cause those buyers to miss out on the huge benefits from innovation." Newly-minted conventional wisdom, notesTIME technology editor Philip Elmer-DeWitt, who says Bingaman cracked down because of widespread criticism that shelet Microsoft off too lightlyin a separate antitrust settlement. If a judge upholds Justice's new requests, he adds, "it's over. Or they spend years in court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUSTICE VS. MICROSOFT | 4/27/1995 | See Source »

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