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Word: action (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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After eight years of Ronald Reagan, the Court now consistently leans to the right on issues like abortion, affirmative action and pay equity. As a result, those who espouse a liberal view are likely to be defeated if their case ever makes it to the high court...

Author: By Juliette N. Kayyem, | Title: Settling for a Boycott | 10/19/1989 | See Source »

...problems. As time passes and judicial conservatism becomes ingrained in our legal system, acceptable settlements may become harder and harder to negotiate. If a company guilty of discriminatory hiring practices is threatened with a lawsuit, it might prefer to go to trial if the courts consistently rule against affirmative action...

Author: By Juliette N. Kayyem, | Title: Settling for a Boycott | 10/19/1989 | See Source »

...Harvard women's volleyball team had a split decision in Ivy League action Tuesday night, falling to Yale in straight sets but rebounding for a resounding 3-0 victory over Dartmouth at Payne-Whitney Gymnasium in New Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Spikers Earn Split Decision in Ivies | 10/19/1989 | See Source »

Reidy was spotted in uniform at Schoellkopf Field last Saturday--and even donned his helmet after Cornell scored its fourth unanswered touchdown--but he never saw action...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Gridders' Machine Isn't Running Right | 10/18/1989 | See Source »

...Ivies: It was a record-breaking weekend in Ivy football action as Penn back Brian Keys shattered four school marks and Princeton's Judd Garrett became the all-time Tiger leader in three categories...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Gridders' Machine Isn't Running Right | 10/18/1989 | See Source »

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