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Word: commonness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Blais says she thinks that Harvard has had problems reaching a consensus on what needs to be done because there is not yet a common set of assumptions about what the true state of security is. She says she hopes continued campus research and continued meetings with the CCL can merge students' fears with University action...

Author: By Kelly A.E. Mason, | Title: A Community Confronts a Rape | 12/13/1989 | See Source »

Last night, Harvard fans got a glimpse of what is becoming a common theme in Harvard basketball this year--the blowout. This time, it was a 114-66 loss to cross-town Big East foe Boston College...

Author: By M.d. Stankiewicz, | Title: Nailbiters Are No Longer the Norm For Crimson | 12/13/1989 | See Source »

Allow me to add that I think that in the future the Warsaw Pact and NATO will have greater political importance than military, and that it is in this context that a common "European home" will be built...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview with Egon Krenz: He Stopped the Shooting | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...Quite simply, yes. I can imagine that the center of Europe could become a nuclear weapons-free area. The G.D.R. has declared that it would not be necessary to wait for the completion of the common "European home" to accomplish this but that it could start immediately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview with Egon Krenz: He Stopped the Shooting | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...unique and even mythic status the army enjoys. For a country that has so many fault lines involving competing religions and languages and a federal government that is weak by design, the army is that rare thing, a truly national institution. The experience of military service is the most common denominator among Swiss men (women are not conscripted), and creates a strong sense of citizenship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Switzerland The Swiss Army Gets Knifed | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

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