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Word: choses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...letting these kids off the book? They knew what they were doing, and they knew it was illegal. Just like all criminals, they chose illegal acts over less lucrative, more mundane legal options. Sure they're young, but that shouldn't excuse them of all responsibility. We don't have a juvenile court and corrections system for nothing...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: Risky Business | 9/23/1983 | See Source »

Aquino instead chose to follow his own instincts. As one expert recalled Aquino saying at a trial for political dissidence 10 years ago when he was asked to answer charges of subversion. "I rather choose to follow my conscience and accept a tyrant's revenge...

Author: By Mary Humes, | Title: The Scholarly Life of a Leader | 9/21/1983 | See Source »

...Motorola. Intel may pull away be cause of its new alliance with IBM, the world's largest computer manufacturer. Last December, IBM bought 12% of Intel for $250 million, and this summer it increased its share to 13.7%. When IBM designed its immensely popular personal computer, the company chose an Intel microprocessor to be the heart of the machine. Because many companies are coming out with personal computers designed to use the same programs as the IBM machine, Intel's microprocessor sales have exploded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Chips Are Flying Again | 9/19/1983 | See Source »

More than 20 percent of the 2294 applicants accepted last year chose to come to Harvard, according to Admissions Office figures...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez and Mary Humes, S | Title: Freshman Class Arrives; 1613 To Register Today | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

...avoid being left in the cold, Boston University Athletic Director John Simpson hosted a meeting with his counterparts from Boston College, Providence College, Northeastern and New Hampshire, with the aim of forming a new league, to begin play in 1984-85. The five a.d.'s chose unanimously to invite St. Lawrence, Clarkson, and Maine to round out the octet...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Out of Their League | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

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