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Word: beate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...grader. (Unless, of course he is of the Wheatstone Bridge-double differential CH3C6H2 (NO2)3 set. These people are more cogs; automata; they simply feel to make sure you have punched the right holes. As they cannot think, they cannot be impressed; they are clods. The only way to beat their system is to cheat.) In the humanities and social sciences, it is well to remember, there is a man (occasionally a woman), a human type filling out your picture postcard. What does he want to read? How, in a word, can he be snowed...

Author: By A Grader and Best Wishes, S | Title: A Graders Reply | 1/9/1985 | See Source »

Less than a month after the Big Green fell to Harvard on Barb Keffer's last-second jumper, Dartmouth beat the Crimson, 59-58, on a last second shot...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Dartmouth Gains Revenge On Women Cagers, 59-58 | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

Other corporations fail to follow Burr's lead, he says, because "they think humankind is lazy and bestial and won't do anything unless you beat them to death. We live with a 'boss' structure. But we've proved that if you give people space, room and freedom, you can get trustworthy behavior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man of the Year | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

...Neill, 72, from mounting the podium. The venerable Democrat journeyed to his home state last week to narrate A Visit from St. Nicholas with the Boston Pops. Although O'Neill had rehearsed with the orchestra only once, neither he nor Conductor John Williams missed a beat, even when the audience interrupted the narrative with laughter and applause whenever O'Neill's eyebrows started moving con brio. Afterward the Speaker confessed that he had a private rehearsal at home, with his grandchildren prompting "Pop-Pop" whenever he flubbed a line. "It's been 30 years since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 31, 1984 | 12/31/1984 | See Source »

...illegal sales of Taiwanese bicycles at artificially low prices. On the other, Huffy is producing its Raleigh line in Taiwan. Said Company Vice President Barry Ryan: "We fought imports from Day 1, and we'll continue to fight. We're psyched to the point where we can beat them, and that's what you need to win." It also helps to have some Olympic gold-medal promotion. -By John Greenwald...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking Away | 12/24/1984 | See Source »

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