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Word: chosen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Dodge and midfielder Mark Donovan were chosen as Co-Captains for next year's squad. Dodge, a junior from Radnor, Pa., notched 12 goals and 6 assists from his starting midfield position...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Breakin' Out 'Til Next Year | 5/17/1989 | See Source »

Joslin was also chosen Sophomore of the Year last year after becoming the first person in the history of the Ivy League to be named first team All-Ivy in three sports--field hockey, ice hockey and lacrosse--in the same year...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: Char Joslin | 5/17/1989 | See Source »

Despite U.S. District Judge Gerhard Gesell's specific instructions to the contrary, that defense proved persuasive to the jury of nine women and three men, all black, all working class, all chosen for their ignorance of North's celebrated 1987 congressional testimony. Declared juror Earl Williams: "I think there were people higher up who gave him the authority to do a lot of things, and then when he got caught out there high and dry, no one came to help him." Added jury forewoman Denise Anderson: "North was used and abused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Partial Vindication | 5/15/1989 | See Source »

...Overseers asking all alumni to vote for the official slate of candidates for the Board, though Bok had initially denied any involvement in the matter. His involvement drew intense criticism, as observers considered it highly inappropriate for Harvard officials to take sides in the election of a body chosen by all alumni to oversee the management of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Objectionable Role | 5/12/1989 | See Source »

...Alumni Association has not shown itself anxious to move away from such tactics. This past weekend Egan was chosen as the new president of the Harvard Alumni Association, the organization of all Harvard alumni responsible for nominating the 10 official overseers candidates. And Associate Vice President for University Relations John P. Reardon '60 was named the new executive director of the Alumni Association, a University-paid Administration post. Reardon reportedly asked in a speech in February, "What's to keep [HRAAA] from nominating Fidel Castro next time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Objectionable Role | 5/12/1989 | See Source »

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