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Word: playbook (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Still fuming over the failure of gun control legislation to pass through Congress this summer, President Clinton has decided to take a page from the states' anti-tobacco playbook. The White House announced Tuesday that, along with the Department of Housing and Urban Development, it would sue gun manufacturers on behalf on HUD tenants. HUD chief exec Andrew Cuomo hit the morning TV news circuit Wednesday to say that his agency is riding shotgun on the suit because public housing residents are the principal victims of gun violence, both in terms of shootings and the climate of fear they live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton Fires Warning Shots to Gun Makers | 12/8/1999 | See Source »

...Harvard Coach Tim Murphy, the Scottie Whitelaw ECAC Division1-AA Coach of the Year as well as the New England Coach of the Year in 1997, brings his entire playbook to each and every game...

Author: By Mackie Dougherty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Position By Position, Harvard Will Have to Work for a Win | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...playbook. Critics might claim that this team is the same team that has been playing all season long, the same team that has collapsed late in the game and the same team that has tortured loyal fans throughout the year...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tran-spotting: Now Playing, The Harvard Crimson | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...fact, for the Harvard football team--perhaps the campus's quintessential "jocks"--the odds are better that those are economics texts on the bookshelf next to the team's playbook. Forty percent of football players are economics concentrators, as compared to 10 percent in government...

Author: By Harrel E. Conner jr., CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tackling Football Myths | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

...traffic. You dart between two SUVs, shake a Lexus, and high-step your way across Mass. Ave., untouched for the score. But glory like that doesn't come without hard work, dedication, and sound fundamentals. Here to help with latter are some tips from FM's personal playbook...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drinky Drink | 10/14/1999 | See Source »

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