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Word: contrasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...contrast, Northeastern tallied at will. Pete Harris (21 points) popped from the periphery for the visitors, while Caesar and Chip Rucker drove by Harvard defenders time and time again...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Cagers Bow to Huskies, 81-61 | 1/12/1979 | See Source »

...important role in promulgating a society whose values run contrary to the Kennedy School's and our own. Although no symbolic significance to the Engelhard Library may have been intended when the donation from the Engelhard Foundation was sought, the importance of the name is highlighted by its contrast to the name of the School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dear Dean Allison... | 1/10/1979 | See Source »

...team uncovered consistent misbehavior on Castro's part--including charges of using state police guards as servants, pressuring state officials to give building contracts to political cronies, and befriending and accepting campaign contributions from reputed mobsters and the millionaire liquor dealer suspected ot engineering Bolles's murder. In contrast, the state's new governor, 40-year-old Bruce Babbitt, is by almost all accounts serious about putting a stop to Arizona crime, and the recent prosecution of the state's two most notorious land fraud artists, Ned Warren, Sr. and Howard Woodall, has demonstrated Arizona's concern about its national...

Author: By Mark A. Feldstein, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Business As Usual | 1/9/1979 | See Source »

...frame of mind marks a direct contrast to Carril's. But then again, these are men from different ends of the coaching world. Carril has lived with winners; he simply hates losers. McLaughlin knows all about winners, too--he coached for Notre Dame. But he never has a harsh word. Sugar coating often masks the realistic observations in his remarks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's Simply A Question Of Style | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

...delegation, save the waiters who sported white tops and used cardboard Coca-cola boxes instead of trays, wore the same sort of suit that Mao was dressed in, with various shades of dark gray. The women wore similar gray pants with short, colored, brocade tops. They posed an interesting contrast to the other women in the room--overseas Chinese and Americans. Some of the female guests wore brightly colored satin while other donned Chinese jade; none was in pants...

Author: By Anna Simons, | Title: A New China For the New Year | 1/5/1979 | See Source »

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