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Word: devotee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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And he is not going to devote much funding to the effort either. "My feeling is that when you're running for DA, you ought not to be taking money from people, he explains.

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: DA's Race Centers Around Harshbarger | 10/19/1982 | See Source »

Their heroines are two earnest outcasts, victims of the teen-age uglies (Sarah Jessica Parker, Amy Linker), who devote most of their time to unsuccessful assaults on the In crowd. "You know," says the school New Waver admiringly, "I really like you two. You've got no style.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The Blackboard Jumble | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

But several undergraduates hit the campaign trail with rather fancy titles, working inside the campaign offices. Some say they devote as many as 70 hours a week to their jobs. Student campaign big whigs describe widely ranging duties, including research on issues, organizing student support, and doing advance preparation for...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, WITH THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: Jumping on Bandwagons | 10/8/1982 | See Source »

Fox, however, said Harvard's project which apparently would seek to help similarly disadvantaged groups would actually benefit from the flexibility it allows participants. He said the College program would allow students to devote as little as one or two hours a week in Cambridge neighborhoods.

Author: By Lavea Brahman, | Title: PBH, Harvard at Odds Over Volunteer Program | 9/30/1982 | See Source »

Despite his bureaucratic successes, Verba never wavers from his primary dedication to academics. He has cheerfully performed a difficult balancing act with administrative and scholarly responsibilities. "Basically my deanship is supposedly a half-time deanship. It works out to half-time an administrator, half-time a researcher and half-time...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: A Scholar in UHall | 9/13/1982 | See Source »

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