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Word: breakfasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...might who find it strange that, in order to cat eggs and waffies for breakfast, you have to get to the dining hall a full 40 minutes before you 10 a.m. class, even though eating the meal only takes 10 or 15 minutes. Is Harvard telling its undergraduates that after that all-nighter through which they dutifully suffered, they should be up and shows before 9:30? Harvard's expectation of our abilities might be a bit too high...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Of Waffles and T-Bones | 4/29/1985 | See Source »

...Walcott says, the College has no plans to provide white table clothes at meals as it did in the colonial days. "Can you imagine white table cloths in the Union breakfast, lunch and dinner--the cost, the mess, the laundry...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: Wear Thy Cloake, and Cut Thy Hair Go Ye Not to Harvard Square | 4/27/1985 | See Source »

Then when Andropov came along, I practically lost my breakfast when I read some of that sappy stuff about him in the morning papers--how he liked Western pop music and so on. Now we're hearing about how Mikhail Gorbachev has good eye contact and a firm handshake and a good sense of humor and how his wife wears stylish shoes. Just because Gorbachev uses charm does not mean he is going to be swayed by it. And as for this facade about a modern, Western- style technocrat--it's just that, a facade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We in the U.S. Are Suckers for Style | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

Eating has at times given him the dimensions of an outdoor sanitary facility. "People say George Foreman eats a dozen eggs and a pound of bacon for breakfast. That's a lie. I eat eleven eggs." He is trying to lose 45 lbs. to get down to an ideal 225. "It's sad. You work all your life to make it, and then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Texas: Spreading the Word | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

...BREAKFAST CLUB all the characters in Runaways harbor heavy doses of resentment against their parents. From the very first lines, parents and their failure to nurture and to love their kids are blamed for about 85 percent of the world's evils. That might be okay if the script were consistently kept to the runaways' perspectives out too often playwright's thetoric intrudes. This is particularly annoying in a monologue like. "To The Dead of Family Wars," though Lois Johnson musters up enough conviction and passion for the occasion...

Author: By A.m. Mcganner, | Title: Running for Realism | 4/19/1985 | See Source »

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