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Word: attractions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...field championship squads in the Ivies, not to mention nationally competitive hockey, men's and women's soccer, crew, squash and baseball teams, Harvard has to attract quality athletes from across the country--and often across the border...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Class of '89: One of the Best Ever | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

...vicious cycle is at work: traditional departments like History and Biology seem to be waiting to take their cue from a central program before creating more gender-related courses. At the same time, the Women's Studies Committee cannot attract top scholars without proving that the University is serious about the discipline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's Time To Get Serious | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

Hoping to spice up the show's image and attract a larger audience, TWI producer Chris Carmody explains that he plans to "strike a balance between old and new. There's the tradition of Ivy League football, along with the way the student body is today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy on the Air | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

...trouble, said Policeman Bruce Barber, was that the perpetrator was only 2 ft. 6 in. tall and so "didn't attract any attention" when she sidled up to the Brinks guard's money bag. While the guard was distracted signing receipts in a cafeteria at Los Angeles International Airport, the tiny girl reached into the bag and pulled out a bundle of cash totaling $8,300. She then toddled back to her nearby parents and handed it to her father. An alert cashier who ! happened to see the exchange rushed over to George Arias, 36, and his wife Joanna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Los Angeles: A Well-Trained Toddler | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

Once shy of Western reporters, Soviet officials at various levels have become more open and accessible. The Foreign Ministry spokesman, Vladimir Lomeiko, has instituted regular on-the-record press briefings that now attract more newsmen in Moscow than the off-the-record backgrounders at the U.S. embassy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great War of Words | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

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