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Word: emersons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Huskies held off B.C. the rest of the first period, outshooting the favorites, 12-10. N.U. added to its lead early in the second period when right wing Stewart Emerson swept around the Eagle net and tucked the puck past Gordon's right...

Author: By Neil Mooney, | Title: Northeastern Slips by Boston College, 4-2; Huskies Avenge Earlier Shellacking by Eagles | 2/5/1985 | See Source »

Just three minutes later, Eagle center Bob Sweeney was given a five-minute major penalty for kicking Emerson while B.C. had a man advantage...

Author: By Neil Mooney, | Title: Northeastern Slips by Boston College, 4-2; Huskies Avenge Earlier Shellacking by Eagles | 2/5/1985 | See Source »

...descendant history. Running away from the past, into the future. Or away from the bad past anyway, the recent, misbegotten past, and into a better past, all mythy and sweetly vigorous, into that America where the future was full of endless possibility. Into an America where, as Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote, "The only sin is limitation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feeling Proud Again: Olympic Organizer Peter Ueberroth | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

...potential power of mood, of attitude, is immense. "Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm," Emerson wrote. But Americans sometimes consider matters of mood to be unmanly, or fraudulent, or self-deceptive. "It's almost like the old ghost dances that the Indians used to go through in hopes that they could bring back what they had lost," says Carol Stack, professor of public policy at Duke University. "People today are performing their own version of the ghost dance, only it's not called a ghost dance any more. It's called being patriotic." Americans tend to deny that their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feeling Proud Again: Olympic Organizer Peter Ueberroth | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

Sanks says that he also points out Emerson Hall, which was called Barrett Hall in the film Love Story...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Walking and Gawking | 12/14/1984 | See Source »

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