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Word: choses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...meet, however was even more one-sided than the score indicated, because Harvard Coach Joe Bernal allowed his charges to sign up for any events they chose. Most Harvard swimmers took the opportunity to try new events...

Author: By Jon Askin, | Title: Aquamen Retain Boston Title For Eighth Consecutive Year | 2/9/1983 | See Source »

...reputation for disregarding budgets, organization tables and other bureaucratic niceties won him no friends. FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover and General George Strong, head of military intelligence, labored to eliminate the oss as a threat to their own intelligence functions. After the war, President Harry Truman pointedly chose not to name Donovan head of the OSS's successor, the Central Intelligence Agency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Serviceman | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

...finally chose B.U. became B.U. hockey meant winning." O'Regan says. "All of a sudden, it meant losing...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: O'Regan Shoots for Another 'Pot | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

...future in hockey after college is still clouded, says O'Regan, who chose B.U., over B.C., UNH and Harvard. "I'm a free agent and I'd certainly like to give professional hockey a shot. I'd also like to give a shot to the Olympic squad," he says...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: O'Regan Shoots for Another 'Pot | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

When the war began, Carrington chose to quit, he says, to "prevent recriminations about whether the Foreign Secretary at the helm was still to blame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: And Now, Fortress Falklands | 1/31/1983 | See Source »

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