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Word: donor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Named the Murphy Haggadah after its alumnus donor, the book--which is worth about $150,000--was identified as the Rothschilds' through the tiny number "92" penciled on the inside back cover. That number corresponded to an inventory number in a catalog of the baron's possessions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Will Return Old Manuscript | 10/11/1980 | See Source »

...surgeon removes tissue from the center of the cornea, thereby flattening it. In farsighted patients, tissue is removed from the periphery to accentuate the curve. A similar operation, called keratophakia (cornea lens), is used to correct only farsightedness. After the front of the cornea is sliced off, a reshaped donor cornea (from an eye bank) is inserted in its place. The front of the original cornea is then sewn back on, resulting in a more sharply curved structure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Shaping Up the Blurry Eye | 9/22/1980 | See Source »

...lifelong adoration of Veritas, well, he believes that the appeal will reach them, too, largely because the solicitation techniques radiate sophistication and reflect the best rule-of-thumb in any seduction process: "One doesn't get it because one asks for it, one has to persuade the potential donor that he'll feel better if he makes the gift...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Brother, Can You Spare a Dime... ...I Only Need $250 Million | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

...lifelong adoration of Veritas, well, he believes that the appeal will reach them, too, largely because the solicitation techniques radiate sophistication and reflect the best rule-of-thumb in any seduction process: "One doesn't get it because one asks for it, one has to persuade the potential donor that he'll feel better if he makes the gift...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Brother, Can You Spare a Dime... ...I Only Need $250 Million | 9/10/1980 | See Source »

...lifelong adoration of Veritas, well, he believes that the appeal will reach them, too, largely because the solicitation techniques radiate sophistication and reflect the best rule-of-thumb in any seduction process: "One doesn't get it because one asks for it, one has to persuade the potential donor that he'll feel better if he makes the gift...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Brother, Can You Spare a Dime... ...I Only Need $250 Million | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

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