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Word: classroom (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sweated prodigiously, throughout his stay, from what must have been nervousness. He talked a great deal, in a way that at times made you think of a childlike rabbi or sweet, mysteriously innocent old Russian priest and at others times reminded you of an elderly archeologist in his comfortable classroom, musing and harking back...He pretended to enjoy the official opinion of the court, that he might be mad. 'I am the Rock,' he said thoughtfully, nodding. 'I am Captain Marvel...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: The Magic Gardner | 3/25/1987 | See Source »

...contagious diseases may pose a serious health threat to others," he wrote, "does not justify excluding from the coverage of the Act all persons with actual or perceived contagious diseases." Accordingly, he left it for a lower court to determine, for instance, whether Arline could safely re-enter the classroom or be assigned to a nonteaching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Handicap Rights: Even AIDS seems covered | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

...future of using computers in the classroom...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: OIT Takes Key Role In Computer Policy | 3/11/1987 | See Source »

That example extends to the classroom as well. Last month, Duncan was named to the 1987 GTE Academic All-District I men's basketball team...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Tracking An Unusual Inner-City Talent | 3/4/1987 | See Source »

...mores as a series of telling vignettes. When a clerical worker at the college committed suicide, her funeral could not be held or her family consoled until, four days later, local Communist Party officials announced that "her problems were personal and not political." Salzman killed a rat in his classroom, and his students merrily escorted him and his quarry to the local Rat Collection Office, where he was entitled to a 5 cents bounty. A young man teaching Salzman calligraphy was surprised when the American confided that his highest ambitions were to be well liked and to master a skill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: West Meets East IRON AND SILK | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

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