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Word: wishing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Profoundly saddened by the brutal murder of young Matthew Shepard in Wyoming last week, we wish with one unhesitating and single voice to recommit ourselves to the principles of tolerance and mutual respect in our separate communities and in the College as a whole. We consider it fundamental to a university and to our duties as House Masters to honor the dignity and life of every individual without exception--regardless of sexual orientation, religion, gender, class, race or ethnicity. ROBERT AND JANA KIELY, Adams House JAMES AND JANICE WARE, Cabot House WILLIAM AND BARBARA GRAHAM, Currier House EVERETT MENDELSOHN...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mutual Respect a Necessity In Residential Houses | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...kind of day athletes live for--sunny, light breeze and just cold enough to make the spectators wish they had brought another layer...

Author: By Haley Steele, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. C. Country Finishes Sixth at New Englands | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...wish I could pinpoint the problem," Lindensaid. "Football is a combination of so manythings, but I do think this team is beginning togel and we have moved the ball well lately...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, | Title: Wil' Call | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

Young fans will no doubt swoon, but some parents, like Ted Fishman of Chicago, are a bit alarmed by the merchandising mania. His 10-year-old daughter Elly has already circled half the inventory in the latest catalog for her holiday wish list. "These dolls are supposed to represent wholesomeness and frugality," he notes wryly. But slave girl Addy's ironstone compote set ($50) "costs more than a real set would." In that way, at least, these dolls are thoroughly modern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doll with a Past | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...conquered her own reluctance to appear in print as a poet, despite all the comparisons that await her work. And she wants to concentrate on the future, not her parents' storied past. "I can't ever know the truth," she says of her mother's suicide. "Why would I wish to dwell on it, when there is so much else in life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Birth of a Poet | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

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