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Word: benefit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Everyday we try to watch a couple of films," Thibodeau said. "You never feel so prepared that you can't benefit from seeing the films one more time...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Dartmouth Goes on the Lost Weekend | 2/17/1988 | See Source »

...publish it. Lundberg, who believes the anonymous account is genuine (though J.A.M.A. has made no attempt to verify it), decided to go ahead. "My intent was to produce vigorous debate on a timely topic," he says. "We are technologically capable of prolonging dying at great cost with little apparent benefit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Doctor Decided on Death | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

Entitled "HARVARD: Songs for a Free South Africa," the concerts will benefit the Harvard-Radcliffe Alumni Against Apartheid (AAA), which works for Harvard's total divestment from South Africa, and the Fund for a Free South Africa, which supplies humanitarian aid to the Black people of that country...

Author: By A. LOUISE Oliver, | Title: Pete Seeger to Host Anti-Apartheid Concert | 2/10/1988 | See Source »

Dorothee E. Benz '86, executive director of AAA, said her organization has been planning HARVAID for a year and a half. The performers "are people who have been very committed, not just to get together to sing and do a benefit, but because they really are passionately committed to the freedom struggle in South Africa," Benz said...

Author: By A. LOUISE Oliver, | Title: Pete Seeger to Host Anti-Apartheid Concert | 2/10/1988 | See Source »

...tables, Hawking clicked his control switch, evoking tiny beeps from his computer and selecting words from lists displayed on his screen. These words, assembled in sequence at the bottom of the screen, finally issued from the voice synthesizer: "Good morning. Can I have coffee?" Then, for the benefit of a visitor: "I am sorry about my American accent." (The synthesizer is produced by a California company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEPHEN HAWKING: Roaming the Cosmos | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

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