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Word: convert (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Duffner tried to convert three separate fourth down attempts, though his team was ahead by six touchdowns...

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: Crusaders Unholy in Victory | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...Kiely plan was rebuffed because Harvard wants the whole parcel for itself. Citing the Harvard Corporation's supposed reluctance to fund a community-owned project in the Square, President Derek C. Bok himself brushed off the unique plan to convert this property into some sort of mixed-income housing complex with local, state and federal funding. Ironically, the St. Paul's parking lot stands in the midst of a neighborhood in which Harvard has destroyed more than 70 homes in the last 40 years to make way for dormitories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Cities | 9/18/1986 | See Source »

Once touched by the fire of the Del-Lords, a convert may have to hustle around a little in order to get a fix on the band. The group has not bent radio out of shape; in fact, its airwave appearances have been erratic. The Del-Lords' second album, Johnny Comes Marching Home, was released a few months back and made few of the conventional commercial tremors, even though it contains some of the year's best tunes. The songs range between social comment and personal tenderness, with a free-for-all finesse that should have brought the Del-Lords...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Where the Lifeline Is | 8/4/1986 | See Source »

Sullivan argues that homelessness is still a hot issue in the city. In Central Square, local residents this spring defeated a proposal to convert an abandoned church building into a 20-bed shelter, while in the western section of Cambridge, neighbors are currently trying to prevent a non-profit group from establishing a home for mental patients in the area...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, | Title: A Grating Problem | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

...Kiely plan was rebuffed because Harvard wants the whole parcel for itself. Citing the Harvard Corporation's supposed reluctance to fund a community-oriented project in the Square, President Derek C. Bok himself brushed off the unique plan to convert this property into some sort of mixed-income housing complex with local, state and federal funding. Ironically, the St. Paul's parking lot stands in the midst of a neighborhood in which Harvard has destroyed more than 70 homes in the last 40 years to make way for dormitories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Tale of Two Cities | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

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