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Word: throwing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...opening play of the second half, the aggressive Husky defense made it difficult for the Crimson to inbound the ball. Monti picked up a deflected pass, but the pressure caused her to throw the ball away. This play was largely indicative of how the rest of the second half would go for the Crimson...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Basketball Falls to the Huskies | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

Harvard's inability to maintain possession or achieve any kind of penetration kept it away from the free throw line. Northeastern managed 27 free throw attempts as compared to just five for the Crimson, who began using fouls to slow the clock down...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Basketball Falls to the Huskies | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

...money goes toward the care of the zoo's animals, and "zoo parents" usually receive an adoption packet that includes a photograph of--and facts about--the adopted animal. The gift is tax deductible too. "I'm no dummy," Micke says with a laugh. "I don't throw away my money on something they're never going to wear or look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goodly Gifts | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

...Appalachian craft traditions that are centuries old, some students at Berea College in Berea, Ky., have learned to weave, sculpt and carve an assortment of household items that would make even Martha Stewart jealous. The Berea College Student Crafts catalog features hundreds of handmade products. Proceeds from every couch throw ($90), broom ($9 to $48) and candelabrum ($75) go toward the education of the college's 1,500 students, all of whom work in lieu of tuition. "All you have to do is rub your hands across one of our couch throws, and you'll know there's quality there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goodly Gifts | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

...design of safer firearms, and restrict the flow of guns to illegitimate buyers. As the suits have made their way through the courts, the industry and plaintiffs have held sporadic settlement talks, to little effect. But that could change dramatically with the arrival of the feds, who will throw their weight behind the plaintiffs' demands. The plaintiffs want gunmakers to distribute only to dealers who won't sell at gun shows, to require that dealers sell only one gun a month per buyer, to cut off those who sell a disproportionate number of guns linked to crimes, and to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Columbine Tapes: The Politics: Enter The Big Guns | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

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