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Word: blue (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Hillel volunteers in rain slickers and bright blue t-shirts directed arriving first-years to their dorms Friday and helped unload minivans and U-Hauls. After the move-in, most of the first-years and their families made their way through the deluge to begin Rosh Hashanah services at Hillel...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jewish Holiday, Move In Create Scheduling Conflict | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...children with me were crying. I was more frightened than before because I thought they were going to throw me into the fire. The rebels were laughing and making jokes, except for the man who had picked us out. His face was bad, so dark it was blue--you couldn't see any sign of laughter in it. He cut us with the ax one by one. I was number five. The adults were begging, and the children were crying. They put my hands on the ground and cut them off quickly, the left first. I didn't feel anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sierra Leone: War Wounds | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...husband Jeff, 36, use her family's stilt house as a weekend retreat, an octopus' garden where their children can angle for bonefish from the balcony and squeal at dolphins that come by like neighborhood gossips. "Some of us," says Laura, "still want a frontyard-backyard relationship with blue water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving Cities Built on the Sea | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

BASEBALL UMPIRES Yer ouuut! Twenty-two men in blue get boot after failed strike fizzles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Sep. 13, 1999 | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...Each week, it seems, there are new reports of everything from brutality to deficient officer training. Of late, though, the cops are showing a softer side. Even the Chicago Tribune, which had published a series of negative reports about the department, last week featured the men and women in blue waxing poetic about the beat under soft light at a South Side precinct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Are the New Beat Poets? Hint: They're Blue | 9/6/1999 | See Source »

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