Word: exact
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...task upon returning to the States has been to shuffle through the many ideas and impressions we encountered in a mere nine days. It is difficult to define the exact purpose of our exchange with the Soviet Union. A number of delegates felt uncomfortable with the idea that we were part of some grand plan to foster mutual understanding between peoples. Were we really there to work toward some sort of peace and to be emissaries of democracy? It was easier for us to view ourselves as friendly American college students than as dictionary sources of democracy...
...time Leean O'Connell tallied in the firstminute of the second quarter, Harvard had taken a4-0 lead, an exact reversal of what happened whenthe two teams played on Opening Day last month...
...mediation scheduled to continue this morning. Because the University has neither accepted nor rejected the validity of their votes, litigation may be necessary before a vote on union representation can be held, Rondeau said. She said each worker could have to testify in person before the NLRB about the exact nature of their jobs...
...make room for the potential influx of Jews and Armenians from the Soviet Union. Possibly the only way to prevent Thailand from turning back the Indo-chinese escapees is for the U.S. to guarantee the refugees additional space, allowing Thailand to harbor them temporarily. Yet our reaction is the exact opposite...
Spring training has never been a place for precise memories or exact measurements. The Boston pitcher Roger Clemens and the Montreal outfielder Tim Raines demonstrated again last season that the exercise is essentially a mental one for the fans. After finances kept them from spring training in 1987, Clemens still won 20 games and the Cy Young Award, while Raines hit .330 with a four-for-five debut that included a grand-slam home run. Maybe Florida has forgotten that it is a state of mind...