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Word: commons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...virginity of the Virgin Mary. We have come to regard our constitutional system as we regard the Bible. Like the Chinese emperor of old, our presidential office, if not the presidents themselves, is perceived as invested with the mandate of heaven. It is a matter of blind faith, not common sense...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Reflections on Policy From a Well-Known Dissenter | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

...other cases, Stoll said, the hackers succeeded with "very simple, you might even say crude techniques," such as trying common passwords like "field," "guest" and "system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Astronomer Breaks Spy Ring | 3/4/1989 | See Source »

...security committee was established twoweeks ago in a council effort to increase securitythroughout Harvard. Battat said the committee willseek to improve lighting in the Dunster/MatherHouse area and in the Cambridge Common...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Council Says Yard Poorly Lit | 3/2/1989 | See Source »

Dunster senior tutor Jeffrey Wolcowitz said he thought students will have a significant say in the choice of a new master. He said a committee of four to six representatives from the house, including one member of the Senior Common Room, will present Jewett with a list of candidates and desired characteristics...

Author: By Rebecca A. Jeschke, | Title: Dunster Master Resigns to 'Live Own Life' | 3/2/1989 | See Source »

What has happened at Harvard to common civility and respect for common property when the leader of the students can express such sentiments for destruction? How can Lee express interest in the commonwealth when his actions are so contrary to common courtesy? Does not Lee recognize, at the very least, that his defacing of University property must cost money to fix, money which comes from tuition, endowment and contributions? Does Lee not recognize that monies spent to fix properties defaced and damaged by students cannot be used for socially beneficial puposes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Chair and His Desks | 3/2/1989 | See Source »

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