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Word: norwegian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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After the Norwegian press speculated that exiled Chinese dissidents Wei Jingsheng and Wang Dan were nominees for this year's award, they and their families faced harassment from the Chinese government...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Peace Prize Loss a Relief for Tiananmen Dissidents | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...have fun he did. Wooten's masterful control over his instrument, coupled with his audience communication made each song unique. Wooten played all of his best material, from an almost beautifully tear-inducing "Amazing Grace" to "Norwegian Wood" to a funky version of "I Feel Alright." Monday night's break brought out the mellower, funkier side of Wooten. He played James Brown the way only he could, playing chords and thematic progressions in different time. Then, on Tuesday night, Wooten jammed for close to four hours and played four encores...

Author: By Nikki Usher, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Swoonin' Wooten at the House of Blues | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...They've got some good foreign guys on their team," Hench said of the Swedish Starnas and the Norwegian Hoyem. "We're going to play three markers and one sweeper against them and make sure a sweeper stays deep. We want to play pressure defense against them and make sure the backs stay on the forwards...

Author: By Jose I. Aguilar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Without Kelly, M. Soccer to Host Northeastern | 9/28/1999 | See Source »

MACKEREL [3 hearts] AMERICAN EEL [2 hearts] TUNA [2 hearts] ATLANTIC HERRING [2 hearts] NORWEGIAN SARDINES [2 hearts] RAINBOW TROUT [2 hearts] LAKE WHITEFISH [1 heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eating Smart | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

...native Norway in a fog, was flung back by an ill wind onto the cliff's face and was killed. His death came 15 years after that of Carl Boenish, one of four people who invented BASE jumping in 1980; Boenish also died in a leap from a Norwegian cliff. Before one begins to hatch a Scandinavian-unhappiness theory to explain all this, it should be pointed out that BASE jumpers have died all over the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Whole World Is Jumpable | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

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