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Word: tellingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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...propose that the College institute a cold-weather orientation program for those of us from snow-challenged parts of the world. First, we would learn how to tell the difference between gloves and mittens. Then, we'd be able to try our hand at scarf wrapping. The final exam would be a trip across the Yard when the first nor'easter hits...

Author: By Jonathan H. Esenstein, | Title: I Have a Toque and I Know How to Use It | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

...violence. In this situation, Israel has had no choice but to defend itself from these violent attacks. We too mourn the fact that youths have died in this bloody battle, but as the highly-respected Rep. Barney Frank '61 asserted at the rally, "It is wholly irresponsible to tell young people to destroy a nation--Israel--and then be surprised when their lives are taken." We are terrified by the loss of life at such a young age, but feel that if these Palestinians, whether of their own volition or at the urging of others, are out on the streets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

...This whole area could be knocked out," he said. "But we can't tell until we get down there...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Manhole Fire Threatens Power Service in Square | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

...President Bush would tell failing schools that enough is enough: If you can't do the job, we'll give your federal dollars to parents to help them send their kids to a better school. A President Gore would keep trying: bring in a team of specialists, pump money into reform, and if all else fails, shut the place down and start over with a new principal and new teachers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's the Education President? | 10/29/2000 | See Source »

...that he's left or right but that he is most relaxed when he's in a fight. He's always been a tough, take-no-prisoners campaigner; he was almost always the first person in the White House to pick a fight with Republicans, start an argument, tell Dick Armey off in a private White House meeting or put Ross Perot on the spot. That was a huge calling card in a White House that often woke up each morning and read in the papers that it had been given up for dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush and Gore: Two Men, Two Visions | 10/28/2000 | See Source »

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