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Word: ancient (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Editor William A. Henry III, who this week inaugurates the new theater season with his reviews of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Song & Dance and Athol Fugard's The Blood Knot. Henry also wrote a critique on the "Festival of India," a series of events in the U.S. celebrating that ancient civilization's arts and culture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: Sep. 30, 1985 | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

That was the theme of Ivy football last weekend, when the three Ancient Eight winners other than Harvard each scored a measley 10 points...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Columbia Warns Coach About Comments | 9/24/1985 | See Source »

Harvard, the only Ivy team not to play an Ancient Eight game this weekend, will continue its pre-Ivy schedule Tuesday, when it travels to Northeastern to take on the Huskies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Field Hockey | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

...religious faith--God presiding, Commandments in force--and a universe that appears indifferent to the Decalogue or the strictures of St. Paul, one in which a disease like AIDS, a "syndrome," is as morally indifferent as a hurricane: an event of nature. Beyond that argument, which itself now seems ancient, it is probable that in most minds a vague dread of the disease is accompanied by a sympathy for those afflicted. Sympathy, alas, is usually directly proportional to one's distance from the problem, and the sentiment will recede if the virus spreads and the sympathetic become the threatened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Start of a Plague Mentality | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

...time to start making up for the past few months, so with memories of the glorious fall of '84 in mind, I plunge into my first Ancient Eight predictions, the 1985 edition...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Money for Nothing | 9/21/1985 | See Source »

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