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Word: dreaming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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When President A. Lawrence Lowell (1877) created the house system in 1928, he envisioned the new complexes as places where academics and residential life would flow easily into one another, sparking discussion and breeding a young intelligentsia. By all accounts, this dream has never been a reality...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Students, Professors Satisfied by House Anti-Intellectual Life | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

...whether you call this one the Showdown at Brown or the Dream on Halloween, the fact remains clear and simple: this afternoon's battle for sole possession of first place between Harvard and Brown is the Ivy's most important football game of the year...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Gridders, Brown to Clash in Halloween Bash | 10/31/1987 | See Source »

Fortunately, there's also a series of unusual supporting performances. John Tobles-Bey as Umstetter's sidekick Navarro is lively and especially effective in the comedy sequences. He's a vigorous, charming con man. Ernie Hudson, as tough-guy Bagdad, sings "The Impossible Dream" in a scene which absolutely mesmerizes. It's a spooky, lucid moment in a movie that is often confused...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: Stars and Bars | 10/30/1987 | See Source »

...cooling can be achieved with more readily available liquid nitrogen. Suddenly, a wide range of applications seems economically feasible: trains that ride on a cushion of magnetism; smaller, faster supercomputers; more powerful medical imaging machines; and 100%-efficient power lines. The superfast train, notes Bednorz, "is a real dream of mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inspiration and Originality: superconductors, molecules and gene theory | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

Dartmouth, the Big Green with a dying dream, is challenging Columbia for Ancient Eight futility. Dartmouth bumbled and stumbled against the Crimson last weekend, falling...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Gridders, Tigers Aim to Air it Out | 10/24/1987 | See Source »

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