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Word: light (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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Eagles' captain Brian Gionta, who celebrated his 100th career goal Tuesday night, sent a pass from behind the net to Lephart, poised at the crease. Lephart batted the puck past Jonas to light the lamp first at 18:04 in the opening period...

Author: By Jennie L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Nearly Upsets No.4 B.C. in Overtime Thriller | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

...supreme court will probably decide that argument. But the hand recount turns out to be an apt metaphor for how Americans view the election itself. They both come down to the same kind of scrutiny: holding the thing up high, examining it closely and trying to see where the light comes shining through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Prime-Time Battle | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

...state, recalls a test run in which just five cards were put through a counting machine three times--and produced three different counts. "It was not the most comforting feeling when you had to do a recount with punch cards," says Gardner. "We often had to decide how much light going through a tear would be enough to rule that it was a vote for the candidate. Even some winning candidates just felt bad about the process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Is This Any Way To Vote? | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

...souls of dead people, wasn't a conventional thriller. It was reserved and meticulous, making its surprise ending that much more electrifying. "Any story is more powerful if you can relate to it in your own life," says Shyamalan. "In The Sixth Sense my approach was, Don't light the hallways with blue scary lights. Nobody's hallway looks like that, so it's not going to affect people. Make it look like your hallway when the lights go down. Now put someone walking through it when they're not supposed to be there. Now it'll bother you when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A New Day Dawns For Night | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

...television audience got to watch it all live: the cross-eyed canvassers holding ballots up to the light under the big round magnifying glass, searching for signs of intent. Callers to conservative talk-radio shows made an issue of the fact that it was an openly gay judge, Broward County canvasser Judge Robert W. Lee, who was accepting ballots that were merely indented, not fully punched through. "They're casting votes, not counting votes," Bob Dole told reporters Friday, part of the Republican SWAT team of celebrity poll watchers. When Lee's team finally finished around midnight Saturday, he dispatched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Contested Lead | 11/26/2000 | See Source »

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