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Word: appealling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Jewett said he has some reservations about the long-dormant disciplinary body, but he said he does not accept many students' argument that it is an illegitimate body. Students have perennially boycotted the committee since its inception in 1969, charging that it is used to punish political dissent without appeal to a higher body...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: Jewett on the Issues: He Sticks Close to the University Line | 9/18/1985 | See Source »

...wanted to appeal to a wide range of people, and show them that there are other ways to push for divestment than protest marches and takeovers," says Tina Smith '83, a GSAS student who was one of the founding members of the Endowment...

Author: By Rebecca K. Kramnick, | Title: Mainstream or Bust | 9/18/1985 | See Source »

...Massachusetts upheld a Cambridge ordinance banning the testing, storage, transportation or disposal of nerve gas within city limits. The Arthur D. Little Co., located less than two miles from Harvard Square, has been testing the gas for two years for the Department of Defense. It said it would not appeal the ruling...

Author: By Compiled CHRISTOPHER J. georges and Thomas J. Winslow., S | Title: While You Were Away | 9/18/1985 | See Source »

...sage of Baltimore, H.L. Mencken, held monogamy to be comfortable, laudable and sanitary. This is the sort of no-frills domesticity that would appeal to Macon Leary, also from "Bawl-mer" and the main attraction of Anne Tyler's tenth novel. After his wife leaves him, Leary reduces homemaking to an antic science. A percolator and an electric corn popper hooked up to a clock radio allow him to wake up to brewed coffee and popped corn. Bed making is eliminated by stitching a sleeping bag from a sheet. To save time and kilowatts, the laundry is thrown into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Innocent with an Explanation the Accidental Tourist | 9/16/1985 | See Source »

...appeal of the dishes transcends class and geographic boundaries. Dealers report brisk sales from Beverly Hills to Beverly, Mass. About 70% of them, though, are still found in rural communities, which often have bad television reception. In Appalachia, where for years hill folk put up towering antennas on top of houses or neighboring ridges, families are now buying basic $1,000 earth stations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tv Mushrooms in the Backyard | 9/16/1985 | See Source »

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