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Word: cannot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...what about defense? Since the Cadets cannot use conventional weapons on the ice, they will have to rely on a defense that allowed more than five goals per game in ECAC action last year...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Who Will Earn an Invitation to...... the ECAC Garden Party? | 11/11/1988 | See Source »

...Harvey cannot carry the team by himself, though, and Brown hopes an improved offense and untested defense will help it climb out of the league cellar...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Who Will Earn an Invitation to...... the ECAC Garden Party? | 11/11/1988 | See Source »

...union and the University cannot agree on key contract points, the process coud drag on for more than a year, and may even result in a strike, according to labor experts. Furthermore, workers could petition the National Labor Relations Board after one year to decertify the union if a contract is not reached...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Union Faces Challenge In Contract Negotiation | 11/8/1988 | See Source »

...globes are awkward to carry around. And no matter what gimmick is used, drawing the surface of a sphere on a flat plane results in distortion. Anyone who tries to flatten the whole peel of an orange can imagine the difficulty. The features of a globe cannot be transferred accurately to a flat map. If the shapes of continents are correct, the sizes are wrong; a system that is accurate at the equator is hopeless at the poles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The New Shape of the World | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...makers have waged for centuries. Inevitably, specialized maps will offer other perspectives and schemes, including polar shots from space. The new map coincides with the society's current campaign for geographic literacy, and it comes just in time. A recent Gallup poll showed that 3 out of 10 Americans cannot distinguish north from south...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The New Shape of the World | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

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