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Word: tellingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Things aren't what they seem. You try to tell [things] in such a way that they come to a happy ending," Lowry said...

Author: By Keramet A. Reiter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Author Lowry Enchants 'Fairy Tales' Class | 3/23/2000 | See Source »

Gonzaga: This school is just weird. Out of the national picture for 49 weeks of the year, this small Jesuit college in Spokane, Wash., plays well for three weeks and messes with every expert's tournament prediction. The "Zags" rely on their three-point shooter, Matt Santangelo. Sources tell me the team also gets added inspiration upon learning that I pick them to lose in the first round every year...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March Madness For Dummies | 3/23/2000 | See Source »

...Everybody just needs to tell IBC to end this thing, and we'll get them back their Twinkies," he said...

Author: By Thomas J. Castillo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Strike Causes Bread Product Dearth | 3/23/2000 | See Source »

...will not be easy to strike this balance. Wherever experimentation and change is allowed, motives come into question. It may be difficult to tell exactly whether someone is interested in ideas for their own sake or for their eventual monetary worth or for the challenge of winning. Be they political, economic, social or religious, the frontier always contains ulterior motives. This is not, to me, a convincing damnation...

Author: By Maryanthe E. Malliaris, | Title: In Defense of Novelty | 3/21/2000 | See Source »

Stability in relations between Beijing and Taipei has long been maintained by the "One China" policy, a sort of don't-ask-don't-tell illusion which holds that they're part of the same sovereign entity - a policy with which Taiwan's anticommunist leaders for years deluded themselves that they were the mainland?s true rulers. China, for its part, has convinced itself that Taiwan will be reincorporated under mainland rule along the same lines as Hong Kong. But whereas Hong Kong's fate was decided by its British colonial rulers, Taiwan's is in the hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taiwan and China Now on a Collision Course | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

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