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Word: break (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...kill. Being in the Army is a holiday--"See Europe and the Far East for free"--until you have to punch the clock and go to work. Today, soldiers' faces stare out at us from front pages and television screens. The whistle is blowing. The coffee break is over...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Ding-Dong Dead | 3/19/1988 | See Source »

...goals for the Spartans, who defeat the Crimson, 6-3. After conferring with Lane MacDonald and Allen Bourbeau, Coach Bill Cleary tells his boys to win one for the old crimson, white and blue. Harvard responds by trouncing the Spartans, 6-2, and spends the first weekend of Spring Break in Minnesota...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NCAA Hockey Tournament Opens | 3/18/1988 | See Source »

...this Saturday's meeting of the Institutional Policy Committee, a subcommittee of the Board of Overseers. President Bok and Vice President and General Counsel Daniel Steiner '54 will act like the travel agents who came to your high school trying to sell you a trip for spring break. Instead of trying to unload a rip-off vacation, though, Bok and Steiner will be trying to push the University's South Africa investment policy...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: Selling the Overseers Short | 3/17/1988 | See Source »

...suffered an arm injury in the third period and is out for next weekend's games...Ironically, the consolation game featured the ECAC's Coaches of the Year, Cleary and Gilligan...After the game, Gilligan was unsure whether his team would earn an NCAA bid. "We're on spring break," Gilligan said, "so we want to know whether to put on suntan lotion or skates...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Icemen Blast Cats, 7-1 In Consolation Game | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

...here on the bleak prairie outside Waco. There are a former helicopter pilot and a nurse, out-of- work oil roughnecks and two grandmothers, a bookkeeper and a county jailer. Even a computer programmer. People with lives gone sour or careers on hold. People treading water, looking for a break. For them the open road beckons as a great new beginning. "I'll make my husband's $45,000 within two years," whispers Goodrum. She and a friend have enrolled so they can travel the country with their trucker husbands. An appliance technician is here because "there are too many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Texas: Where Road Scholars Get Their Education | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

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