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Word: displays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...deceived by the 12.8 score; there was no semidlating display of batting prowess...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Batmen Walk Past URI; Rivera Slams 7th Homer | 5/2/1984 | See Source »

Speaking on behalf of the Black Students Association (BSA), I would like to make it clear that our organization is not technically, theoretically, or even philosophically exclusive! The BSA serves to support, strengthen, and display the beauty of Afro-American people and culture. Our concerns are global, stretching from the Harvard student body, across to the Roxbury community, and on out over the seas to Africa. The BSA does not believe that these interests are or should be the sole concern of Black students. Our organization already has two white students in its membership, and we encourage other students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BSA: Not Exclusive | 4/27/1984 | See Source »

John W. Thomas is only slightly moved by the display. He names his price, saying he can pay no more. After already unrolling several of his most choice products ("this is Berber wool, made by Berber women in the mountains, it is not manufactured") the salesman knows this customer means business. "You kill me," he says giving in, and takes Thomas' money, thanking him profusely...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Training Tomorrow's Third World Leaders | 4/26/1984 | See Source »

...that's the case, showtime Saturday should make for some crimson fireworks. Nine Harvard players scored yesterday in the most balanced Harvard offensive display of the season...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Slip, Sliding Away: Laxwomen Roll | 4/25/1984 | See Source »

...technical areas allow no leeway for creativity. But who is to say that synthesis of a new chemical compound is less creative than the synthesis of a new social science theory? In addition, Newsweek on Campus virtually disregards Asian humanities and social science concentrators. UCLA's Valerie Soe is displayed in a picture captioned "Exception: UCLA's Soe is 'lousy at math.'" The implication seems to be that Asian-American non-science majors are so rare that they deserve to be put on display and labelled "exceptions." In actuality, the growing number of Asian social science and humanity majors...

Author: By Vincent T. Chang and Amy C. Han, S | Title: Newsweek's Asian-American Stereotypes | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

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