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Word: arene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...means that we use to try and persuadepeople aren't any different from the ones thatanybody might use to talk a friend into doing theright thing, or even into going out to dinner or amovie," Shepherd says "Persuasion is a normal partof everyday life...

Author: By Richard Murphy, | Title: Area Schools Fear Campus Proselytizing | 10/29/1987 | See Source »

While the governor does not support tax hikes,he said he could not rule out the possibility. "Wemay have to raise taxes...[but] let's go afterthose who aren't already paying...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: Gov. Dukakis Assesses The National Economy | 10/29/1987 | See Source »

...wonders, then, why no one has tried the obvious--why tenure appointments aren't made according to an objective, standardized method that can predict future performance with accuracy. Standardization, after all, is a well-established substitute for subjective and otherwise difficult decisions in admissions offices at every university, and it really does make things much simpler for everyone involved. There ought to be such a fool-proof method when it comes to tenure...

Author: By Gary D. Rowe, | Title: A New Tenure System | 10/27/1987 | See Source »

...those people who aren't going to be home, we try to make it as. homey as possible," said Hennessey. She expects about 300 people for Thanksgiving dinner, though more students stay on campus that weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Must Gobble At Dunster Dining Hall | 10/27/1987 | See Source »

...must have laughed, because they all glared at me. But later, walking home in the almost dark, with the sweet-sharp smell of burning leaves in the air, I got to thinking what a hard job you've taken on. "My people aren't paradise people," you say. You imagine them arriving in heaven and somebody saying "No, thank you, we can't stay for eternity, we'll just sit and have a few minutes of bliss with you and then we have to get back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Just A Few Minutes of Bliss LEAVING HOME | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

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