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Word: avoidance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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More than 10 Quincy dining hall staff members, who requested anonymity to avoid creating even more tension, told The Crimson how their jobs have changed since last spring...

Author: By Geoffrey A. Fowler and Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Dining Halls Face Staff Shortage In Boom Times | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...easy enough to lump all dance music under the neat-to-fit category of "techno." Or "electronica," which according to reports is a sneaky term created by American record companies to avoid calling it "dance" music. Apparently record companies think Americans look down on music made for dancing. But then you go out for a night on the town, and with the Lansdowne St. clubs all proudly advertising their music allegiances for that particular night, your bluff is called...so here's The Crimson's helpful guide to dance music genres...

Author: By Daryl Sng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Genreside | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...living at home, even for the shortest period of time, can be quite a trying and uncomfortable experience after time at college. If the Thanksgiving break wasn't enough to convince you of that, just wait until winter break. In closing, I leave everyone with one piece of advice. Avoid referring to college as "home" in front of your parents--their reaction will be less than positive...

Author: By George W. Hicks, | Title: Home: An Acculturation Guide | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...good too." Not a regular blow drier, Steciuk saves in-depth styling for Friday nights, when he has more time. Eddie Huang `03, on the other hand, blow-dries every day. Vanity? Dedication? None of these, claims Eddie--just habit. Huang blow-dries every night after showering to avoid those embarrassing cowlicks that plague so many. So the next time you're walking down the street or sitting next to some suave young man in lecture and happen to notice that he has great hair, don't be fooled. It's not just Finesse...

Author: By K. B. Greer, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Guys Who Blow Dry | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

Burke suggested that MIT chose to discipline Yoo almost two years after the death in order to avoid financial damages in impending litigation...

Author: By Alexis B. Offen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Student Sues MIT, Claims Broken Contract | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

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