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Word: delta (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...plotters were well financed and well armed. One ringleader of the group, Abboud Zomor, an ex-army major who deserted, was said to have plotted several ways of killing Sadat. He considered shooting the President at his rest house in the Nile Delta. He also thought of exploding a truckload of butane gas on a Cairo street as Sadat drove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Egypt: The Assassins | 11/16/1981 | See Source »

...opening will make Harvard one of the last law schools in the country to start a chapter of Phi Alpha Delta (PAD), the nation's second largest legal association--second only to the American Bar Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Frat | 11/14/1981 | See Source »

...fraternity is open to "all who are interested and academically qualified," Clark said, adding that the fraternity has accepted Blacks since 1948 and women since 1971 when PAD merged with Phi Delta Delta, the national law sorority...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Frat | 11/14/1981 | See Source »

...guess I've grown up with flying in my family," he says "I've been flying since before I was even born." His mother once worked as a stewardess, and his father flew passenger planes for Delta until he died two years ago. "He was a dirt-poor Tennessee bum," Russell says proudly, "He taught me a lot more than just flying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Joy of Flying | 11/12/1981 | See Source »

...Southern Comfort flowed free. An order was put in for extra-special nice weather. The sweet-dispositioned sorority sisters--the majority of whom are Virginia natives and the epitome of everything good about Southern belles--were jsut extra sweet. The Theta Delta Chi fraternity burned its Homecoming float in the middle of the parade just to keep things lively. And the beer was flowing just as smooth and fast as everything else...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Stylish Hosts | 11/9/1981 | See Source »

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