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Word: action (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard advanced to the semifinals by defeating top-seeded Brown, 17-13, in the quarters. In first-round qualifying action, the Crimson defeated Cornell and SUNY-New Paultz, while losing to Tufts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ultimate Frisbee | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

Congress should take action before RICO smothers what so many have worked so hard to protect...

Author: By Joshua A. Gerstein, | Title: Reining in RICO Before It's Too Late | 10/21/1989 | See Source »

...cast or crew of Alice in Wonderland: Film at Eleven is about to leave you guessing whether or not you will see a spectacle. The action, for example, begins with four Beatlesque Tweedledees singing something of a disclaimer on a giant chess board, lit in blue, that rises up into the air and ends bordered by a giant tree stump on the left and a plump mushroom on the right...

Author: By Kelly A.E. Mason, | Title: A Modern Looking Glass | 10/20/1989 | See Source »

...vandals apparently timed their attack perfectly, putting their plan into action one night before campus police began their around-the-clock guard of the statue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News Briefs | 10/20/1989 | See Source »

Larry Kessler, executive director of the AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts, said networks still need to expand coverage of AIDS. "We have a love-hate relationship," Kessler said. "We can't do with them, and we can't do without them...

Author: By Mark K. Wiedman, | Title: Panel Debates Media, AIDS | 10/20/1989 | See Source »

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