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Word: light (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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...essence of its very products. Anything you buy from Store 23 will only function for 23 hours a day at best." One night, when Hartnett and a few friends attempted to engage in some illicit activity involving tobacco of a green hue, he desperately tried to light up with a newly-purchased Store 23 lighter. "Despite our best efforts it would just spark and spark but give no chronic flame!" Hartnett laments. Apparently, the lighter conked out at approximately the same time that Store 24 transforms into Store 23. The next day the lighter functioned perfectly. "Coincidence? We think...

Author: By S. Graham-felsen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Serving You Twenty-Three Hours a Day | 4/20/2000 | See Source »

...particular play an essential role in community life developing close relationships with all the students while working tirelessly to create events that stimulate interaction. Essential to any intellectual experience at any level is the need for curious human beings to be able to reflect upon their own beliefs in light of the opinions of others very different from them...

Author: By Mark Mitrovich, | Title: More Than Just Housing | 4/20/2000 | See Source »

...irrational exuberance" of day traders. "Alan Greenspan has always believed that at some point when the demand for wages exceeds supply it will lead to increased wages and then increased costs to consumers," says Baumohl. "For that reason we can expect another interest rate hike in May, but in light of these new statistics, the question becomes whether it will be the usual quarter-point hike or a full half-point increase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Low Unemployment Is Bad News for Wall St. | 4/20/2000 | See Source »

...cutting back on the public use of drugs, police say, they can help prevent a wide variety of crimes, especially in light of the fact that a fair amount of violent crime is alcohol- or drug-related...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge Targets Pockets of Hidden Violence | 4/19/2000 | See Source »

Despite chilling winds and periods of light rain in the afternoon, marathon organizers have said a record number of runners--17,813--participated this year...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Hustle to Finish Line | 4/18/2000 | See Source »

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