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Word: 1960s (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Kurt Schmoke, now the Mayor of Baltimore, played quarterback at Yale during the late 1960s but was eventually switched to defensive back...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: A Successful Few | 10/14/1988 | See Source »

...sing for profit--as often as two or three times a week during the school year, O'Halloran says. Alumni donations and revenue from these gigs are the 42-year-old group's sole sources of income--and the means by which it has toured each summer since the 1960s. Larsen says that the Kroks are so well-known from their tours that they get invitations to perform from the likes of the Austrian royal family, the American ambassador to Switzerland and the Japanese parliament...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: From Moscow to Carnegie Hall | 10/14/1988 | See Source »

...rally also featured the Rev. Vernon Carter, a civil rights activist since the 1960s...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Democrats Stage Registration Rally | 10/11/1988 | See Source »

...space program was last seen in the 1960s and early '70s, when the moon landings had to share television time with Viet Nam and burning ghettos. Since then, NASA, several Administrations and Congresses have found it politically * more expedient to build space hardware than to say what it is going to be used for. NASA and the nation have no program in space, no goal. It's as if the interstate highway system had been designed before the Louisiana Purchase and only went as far west as New Jersey. They build office parks where they need a truck stop. Most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Stardust Memories | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

Speaking at Harvard Hillel to a crowd of 250, he said the American press showed an intense fascination with Israel throughout the 1960s and 70s, and usually slanted its coverage in the nation's favor. He said the American media's "obsession" with Israel is primarily rooted in Christian ideology and Israel's unique position in the Middle East as a Western-style democracy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kalb Speaks on Media Fascination With Israel | 10/8/1988 | See Source »

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