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Word: collectivities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Sunday's double-header with Bentley and Boston University, the stick women followed the ball a little bit too much a symptom of fatigue. When forwards follow the ball, they collect in the middle and cramp the offense, giving the attackers less room to work with and the defense less space to defend...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Stickwomen Top Northeastern | 9/29/1982 | See Source »

While some passengers took pains to collect their baggage, others jumped the aisles, making their way to the yellow fire-resistant chutes that unfurled outside the emergency exits. Just before sliding down to safety, Stanley Miller of Rego Park, N.Y., turned to look back; his left cheek, ear and arm were seared by flames. Said he: "I shall never forget the screaming, never." Miraculously, most of those aboard, including the pilot and ten crew members, managed to get out of the plane. But 50, most of them seated in the rear of the plane, died in the inferno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: A Grisly Triptych of Disasters | 9/27/1982 | See Source »

When I went to collect my papers from the pigeonholes at Warren House. I stood beside handsome John Gaston, late of the Marines, now a tough varsity end who was in my section watching me riffle through my A's, he exploded. "What the hell have you been...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Living in the Past | 9/27/1982 | See Source »

...ANGELES--The U.S. Attorney's Office in Los Angeles has sued 90 people in an attempt to collect delinquent federal loans to college students. The Chronicle of Higher Education reported this week...

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: Delinquent Borrowers | 9/25/1982 | See Source »

...illegal aliens who are already in the U.S. Those who have been here since January 1977 will be immediately eligible for permanent resident status; those here since January 1980 will be accorded tem porary resident status with the prospect of permanent status after three years. Neither group could collect most federal benefits for several years; the bill also proposes block grants for the states to help defray the costs of absorbing those who are granted amnesty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trying to Close the Barn Door | 8/30/1982 | See Source »

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