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Word: bigs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...thing that is clear in all of this controversy is that ethics at the Business School is a very big issue. And clearly one that Howard Raiffa takes quite seriously...

Author: By Cecily Deegan and Stephen R. Latham, S | Title: The B-School vs. The Wall Street Journal | 3/1/1979 | See Source »

THEY SAID IT couldn't happen. Even after the old man died Christmas time, 1976, the Chicago Democratic Organization--the only remaining big-city political machine in the nation--pulled itself together under the sure hand and compromising nature of Michael A. Bilandic, a smooth party pro from Daley's own back-of-the-Yards ward. All the nascent fiefdoms popping up across town fell before the power of the new mayor and the still viable party machinery...

Author: By Jon Alter, | Title: Chicago's Dragon Lady | 3/1/1979 | See Source »

...something of a formality), the ironies abounded. Byrne defeated the Daley Machine by cloaking herself in the Daley legacy; she won with the help of black votes when it was Bilandic who had finally addressed the black issues ignored in the Daley years; she will probably become the first big-city woman mayor after a career in which she earned the enmity of women's groups...

Author: By Jon Alter, | Title: Chicago's Dragon Lady | 3/1/1979 | See Source »

Harvard cut the Dartmouth advantage to 3-2 as stellar freshman Mike Watson connected on his second goal of the game capitalizing on a scramble in front of Big Green goalie Bob Gaudet...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, | Title: Dartmouth Edges Icemen, 3-2; Watson Tallies Twice in Loss | 3/1/1979 | See Source »

Princeton coach Bill Farley is only too glad to thrust his troops into the role of underdogs. "I honestly don't think we can win," he said with a straight face yesterday as he watched his charges go through their final day of pre-meet preparation. "Harvard has the big guns, and better depth than they've shown (in the dual meets), but we're gonna swim like hell, and I think we can make them nervous...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: The Easterns: Hackett, Raikula, Cooper and Company Threaten Princeton's Six Year Reign | 3/1/1979 | See Source »

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