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Word: bothering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...weather didn't seem to bother Tom Aucamp, however, as the sophomore finished with a 76, the tournament's second-lowest 18-hole total. To what did Aucamp attribute his success? "I kept warm! It was really cold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golf Freezes at HYP | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

Everyone knows who Scott Fusco is, and what he looks like. A picture in The Crimson on March 31 didn't even bother to identify him, he's so familiar. During the football season, virtually everyone recognizes the quarterback. Sometimes a basketball star attains the same status...

Author: By Charlest T. Kurzman, | Title: Pointing the 'Big Finger' | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

Finally, I would like to inform Mr. Wise that the only annoyance caused by your writing was caused by the ignorance you displayed. The use of he or she when the sex of the person whom one is talking about is unknown doesn't bother me in the least. As a matter of fact I have used this form since early in elementary school, long before I knew that sexism existed and that the exclusive use of the "he" pronoun was a part of that. The non-sexist use of language came naturally to me. I have to think...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Studies | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

...into remote areas. Sharing the soldiers' lot, Lopez has slept on the ground, in the back of an East German military truck and in insect- infested peasant huts. "Most recently," she says, "I stayed in a hotel with walls so thin you could see through them. That didn't bother the bats, which squeaked and dive-bombed my cot from the rafters all night long." Other TIME correspondents and editors have reported on Nicaragua's civil war from both sides. For this week's stories, Mexico City Bureau Chief Harry Kelly and Washington Correspondent David Halevy visited with both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: Mar. 31, 1986 | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

...bizarre outcome was skewed, in part, by the Chicago races, where Mayor Harold Washington campaigned against the regular Democratic ticket (see box). In the statewide contests, regular Democrats were too cocky; Stevenson did not bother to campaign for his running mates, assuming, like everyone else, that they would be ushered in on his coattails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics From the Twilight Zone | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

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