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Word: callings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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FIVE minutes after I turned my alarm clock off, I received a frantic phone call from my roommate, who urged me to get down to Harvard Hall right away. I rolled over and went back to sleep. Ten minutes later she called again, this time sounding really concerned. So I threw on a pair of sweats and dragged myself through the snow to Harvard Hall, cursing all the way and wondering why I became such a hockey freak...

Author: By Tracy Kramer, | Title: Going Through Hell for Hockey | 3/2/1989 | See Source »

Usually when Melrose is whistled for a penalty there's no sense debating the call--the opposing player is often on the ice and the crowd's chants of "Melrose, Melrose," gives the defenseman away...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Icemen Invasion Colors ECAC Crimson | 3/2/1989 | See Source »

This is not intended as a call to weaken our defenses in favor of social programs, but to understand that with greater fiscal responsibility in our overgrown military budget we can begin to attack this war going on already within our own borders...

Author: By Joseph C. Tedeschi, | Title: A Time for Action | 2/28/1989 | See Source »

...trying to call me old?" she said...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Of Tyson and Trump | 2/28/1989 | See Source »

When I typed on the keyboard, nothing appeared on the screen. The cursor was nowhere in sight. I hailed (I'll call him "Bob") again and explained my problem. He gave me a disdainful and impatient smile and said, "Well, what do you do when that happens?" and rushed away to help someone else...

Author: By Yuko Miyazaki, | Title: Tales of a 4-Time QRR Failure | 2/28/1989 | See Source »

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