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Word: em (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Tiger's head-'em-off at the pass strategy worked to perfection until the end of the second period. The visitors showed the game down enough to prevent the slick-skating Crimson from getting into its run and gun offense...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Cagers, Icemen Earn Key Ivy Victories | 2/9/1985 | See Source »

...purple van from Ridgewell's ("caterers to the elite") pulled up and tuxedoed waiters hopped out to unload leftover canapes, whole hams, mounds of crab claws, shrimp and quiche. That night at the shelter, 1,000 homeless dined like lobbyists. Though the gesture smacked slightly of "let 'em eat cake" largesse, Mitchell Snyder, director of the District of Columbia Community for Creative Non-Violence, which runs the shelter, was heartened by the heightened public concern. "Four years ago this wouldn't have happened," he said. "Americans now know that there are lots of people out there suffering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming in From the Cold | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

...going to go back to my dorm room," said freshman Eric Wanta, a two-point contributor, "and call everyone I know and tell 'em I played, I played...

Author: By Marie.b. Morris, | Title: 8-0 | 1/4/1985 | See Source »

...scene playing out before him. Lyndon Johnson had summoned House members for a briefing on Viet Nam. L.B.J. could not contain himself. As Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara described the war, Johnson would leap up, take the pointer from McNamara and jab it at the map. "Tell 'em what's happening here, Bob," Johnson would command. "Tell 'em what's going on down there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: A Student of Leadership | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

...never let em score in the last two minutes of a period." Blair said. "It's a cardinal rule of hockey...

Author: By Nick Wurf, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Work Overtime | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

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