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Word: cheerful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...world. He is also the idea of the year, his triumph being philosophical as well as personal. He has revived the Republican Party, and has garnered high initial hopes, even from many who opposed him, both because of his personal style and because the U.S. is famished for cheer. On Jan. 20 Reagan and the idea he embodies will both emerge from their respective seclusions with a real opportunity to change the direction and tone of the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out of the Past, Fresh Choices for The Future | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

...share-the-wealth type!" The guide turns east, stares into the blue, He sees red, then says, "I am Richard Pipes. That man riding forth with car instead of sleigh Believes that conservation is a must But cars--they're part of the American way; He finds his cheer in a handful of rust. His new job he won in a landslide, So now he, not Nick, prepares to ride. He fired all the reindeer--they demanded the minimum wage. He banned all Christmas spirits for elves who were underage. 'The Workshop has to get moving again,' He told toymakers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Christmas Phantasm | 12/18/1980 | See Source »

CHRISTMAS IS FOR MERRIMENT, a time for honest cheer, No time for gloomy prescience--a time for drinking beer. So gather with your colleagues, celebrate with friends, Keep the noise and music going till the party ends. And when those visions haunt you, of dangers and of doom. Close your eyes and think of things that might dispel the gloom. Think about the future, however it may fall, Think about the past--or, better, just don't think...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Christmas Phantasm | 12/18/1980 | See Source »

...House Secret Santa... The Harvard Women's Swim Team Fan Club made its first appearance of the season and unfurled a large pink banner that read, "The Harvard Women's Swim Team Performs Better On Their Backs"... Master and Mrs. Vogt of Kirkland House came to the meet to cheer on the plethora of team members who reside in K. House...

Author: By Caroline R. Adams, | Title: Aquawomen Submerge Manhattanville; Frick, McCloskey, Zimic Notch Wins | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

...aside from parents or members of the same team congratulate them. To the uninitiated, a swimming meet holds all of the excitement of watching the snow fall. Consequently, only spectators who can appreciate fast splits, or the guts that go into a close 1650-yard race, show up to cheer...

Author: By Caroline R. Adams, | Title: Sweating It Out | 12/13/1980 | See Source »

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