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Word: discoverer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Why all the fuss over a game of football? Ever since the big series started in 1875, men have tried to discover the special charm of the late November classic. Bright-eyed moralists, for instance, have gone into a happy glow at the sight of a real clean, healthy (American...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard vs. Yale: The Archives | 11/21/1981 | See Source »

"Never before have we been able to discover so much about the origin of man." Leakey said. "One can only speak of what one knows and expose the great extent of what one doesn't know."

Author: By Jonathan Shayne, | Title: Leakey Speech | 11/16/1981 | See Source »

SO HE'S PUSHY. So he drove his wife out. Maybe he's impossible to control; his last two roles have been sadistic, self-aggrandizing caricatures of himself. But it's been a natural, hard-fought road. This relic of the B-movie studio star has grown to a force...

Author: By David M. Handelman, | Title: All Work and No Play Make Jack a Dull Boy | 11/12/1981 | See Source »

What are typically perceived to be qualities that announce Ach's individuality--his Fine Arts concentration, his interest in classical and jazz music, his love of plants, his internship last summer at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts--are simply a departure from the stereotype. The fact that most Harvard...

Author: By Jay Woodruff, | Title: Jim Acheson | 11/6/1981 | See Source »

The networks may now be moving in this direction because of the success of "60 Minutes," but Rooney called this a "mixed blessing," saying, "I hope that they never discover that they can make money off of news, or we're in trouble."

Author: By Jean-christophe Castelli, | Title: Rooney Speech | 11/6/1981 | See Source »

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