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Word: bring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Detroit residents celebrated last week as wildly as when Michigan beats Ohio State. But the city's leaders were not content with just landing the Republican Convention. Declared Mayor Young: "We're not through yet. Now we'll convince the Democrats to bring their 1980 convention here too." That will take some even fancier selling. The Democratic National Committee, which will make its choice this summer, listens to Jimmy Carter, and the President is said to be whistling Dixie these days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Rare Pair: Detroit and the G.O.P. | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

Penders brought with him his 7-ft. Sudanese center Dud Malwal Tongal, whom he had previously hoped to bring to 116th and Broadway. The Columbia admissions office, however, felt Dud hadn't made enough progress in the English language course he was taking and rejected him, which increased Penders' disenchantment with what he perceived as a lack of administration support for the basketball program...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Lion and the Thorn | 2/2/1979 | See Source »

...bitches here to convince me of the first part; the latter is a matter of faith. The way to prove that faith, though, is to force these men and women to recognize the burdens of their own mortality. Not, however, by violence or building takeovers--those will only bring the sons-of-bitches to the fore. Instead we must face them quietly but resolutely, showing them the frequent cruelty of what they do, never letting them forget that there are other, more severe judges of their actions. We must haunt them with their own humanity...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly president, | Title: A Parting Shot | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

...What reforms would you bring to the Soviet system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sakharov Speaks Out | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

From frustrated Frank McLaughlin to reticent Bill Cleary, coaches have balked at the progression of events; but the eternal optimists hope rest, recuperation and the end of exam pressures will bring much needed relief to the athletic heartburn plaguing some of the Crimson teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Second Season' Tips Off Amid Gloom | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

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