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Word: generous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Back to Winthrop, to a super-nice sophomore room on the top floor of the D entry, where the women of the Radcliffe Choral Society are having a quiet Friday night gathering. They are generous with their food, tasty Nutter Butter cookies and Doritos. We tell them about our Spin the Bottle escapade, and they eagerly offer detailed instructions on how to play a "card game" known as "suck and blow." With a chorus of all females and just a single male photographer, however, the game will have to be saved for another night...

Author: By Lisa J. Powell, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Just Can't Get Enough: One Night, 15 Parties | 12/9/1999 | See Source »

...adds that since her arrival in January 1986, Harvard has been generous in its support of the classics department's graduate programs...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan and Erica B. Levy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Learning When To Say 'No' | 12/9/1999 | See Source »

...Throughout history, there has never been more a fearless, generous, resilient, talented, intelligent and beautiful specimen of humanity than the black woman," McClelland said. "Sadly, many black women have gone unnoticed and unappreciated...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Poet Wins BMF Woman of the Year | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

...equally not understood. Here was a boy of charm and intellect. An enchanted creature that had no apparent place upon this earth. Where would he roam? His life has answered that question. He never wavered from his crusade. Listen he always did. Respect he always had. Love from his generous soul he always offered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eulogy: QUENTIN CRISP | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

...national or even international interests. The AFL-CIO is keen to keep out manufactured goods that developing countries can successfully export to the U.S., whether textiles from very low-wage countries or steel from Korea, Brazil and Russia. It marches in Seattle under the hypocritical (or to be more generous, simply erroneous) claim that it represents the interests of the world's workers, when it is in fact mostly representing its own members at the direct cost of much poorer workers in the developing world, and at the cost of U.S. consumers that would like to buy those less expensive...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Sachs, | Title: Sense and Nonsense in Seattle | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

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