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Word: duked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Comparable schools like Stanford and Duke actively promote foreign exchanges--which they consider vital to rounding out students--and use their overseas connections as recruiting draws. Harvard ought to move out of its out-dated isolationism and help students gain first-hand exposure to the world outside the (617) area code...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Doctoroff, | Title: Stay At Home Curriculum | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

...said later, was meant to show that she is a "Philippine patriot." It was also an implicit suggestion that she and her husband, longtime friends of the U.S., are now being persecuted by the government that agreed to give them asylum. The message was underscored by tobacco heiress Doris Duke, who stepped forward to post Mrs. Marcos' $5 million bail after Imelda's lawyers contended that the Marcoses had been living on "borrowed funds" since the Reagan Administration persuaded them to leave the Philippines. Why, Duke asked, "should America spend millions and millions of dollars prosecuting two people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Ally to Pariah | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

...Duke Stump: Twice the Duke of Burlington, Vt., swaggered in for a showdown last year against Harvard. And twice the Duke scored the winning goal for Vermont...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Tribute to Wild Wayne Cowley | 11/11/1988 | See Source »

...Ricker Love: With apologies to the Duke, Vermont teammate Ricker Love has the best name in the ECAC. Although Dartmouth's Rob Goulet comes in a close second when he's not busy packing Cesar's Palace in Las Vegas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Tribute to Wild Wayne Cowley | 11/11/1988 | See Source »

...Democratic National Convention in July was a Dukakis love-fest. There was talk of waging a 50-state campaign, the Duke was up by 17 points in the polls, and Democrats gave thanks to the Republican Party for nominating wimpy George Bush...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: Looking Left in '92 | 11/9/1988 | See Source »

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