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Word: backe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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When a Medical School research team finishes a project, not all of its results end up in the New England Journal of Medicine. Many of the byproducts are thrown out the back door--into the waiting clutches of a hazardous waste disposal truck...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Destroying the Evidence | 9/29/1979 | See Source »

...buddy," the knuckle-cracker said to me. "But just remember, or we'll be back with French bread...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eclair in Your Ear | 9/29/1979 | See Source »

...statistical evidence is available to back up Rosovsky's charge, but Bowersock said he "shared the general impression" that the Faculty has taken a more "casual" attitude toward the leave rules...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: No Go Bye-Bye | 9/29/1979 | See Source »

...Crimson, running their third race in six days, set the pace early and were in good position going into the back hills at about 1 1/2 miles. Coach Bill McCurdy's tactics involved trying to press for the first mile and staking out some territory before hitting the grueling back loop...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Quakers, Lions Maul Harriers | 9/29/1979 | See Source »

During that difficult half-mile the race got completely out of hand, with the Harvard contingent dropping way back, and right out of competition; Dixon dropped out of the race literally with a sprained ankle. From that point on it was reduced to a two-team battle between Penn and Columbia...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Quakers, Lions Maul Harriers | 9/29/1979 | See Source »

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