Word: casualities
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...have been so popular is that they use an industrial-strength operating system called Unix. First developed by AT&T, . Unix enables computers to do several jobs at once and allows a network of machines to share information and computing power. While Unix systems are generally too complex for casual users to operate, Sun's newer models are designed to be friendlier to novices. The SPARCstation 1 begins to bridge the gap between workstations and personal computers...
Male athletes often feel compelled to prove their masculinity, often through extensive locker room talk about the other sex or casual derogatory references to the "fags" on the other team...
...look like under a National Service Act. Students reliant upon financial aid, since they will have served in the Citizens Corps, will be a few years older than their richer classmates. It seems likely that the division between financial-aid and non-financial-aid students, currently invisible to the casual observer, will become noticeable and significant...
...Even a casual reader of The Crimson's coverage of the events of 1969 might have detected a faint tinge of radicalism...
...image of New England WASP wanna-be's. The prevalence of J. Crew clothing--the photos in a recent catalogue were shot on the Duke campus--is a universal joke among students. I even saw one undergrad carry a J. Crew catalogue into a hall bathroom. To the casual observer, much of Duke looks like an Ivy League school with a basketball team...