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Word: exacting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...foremost, McKinney's ulterior motives notwithstanding, the offer was made in good faith by a loyal alumnus. Secondly, it would not have cost Harvard a dime. Lastly, by McKinney's admittedly wishful projection, the stock would have net Harvard half-a-million dollars annually by 1990. Whatever the exact figures, if Cannabis gets off the ground, it is bound to be a strong competitor in a $50 million market...

Author: By Mitchell Berman, | Title: At Long Last, Divestment | 12/11/1985 | See Source »

Modern computers are usually "the exact antithesis" of the human bram, says Etzioni, who works in conjunction with Hewitt. While the brain works relatively slowly yet can do several things simultaneously, the computer runs quickly but can handle only one thing at a time...

Author: By David Cook, | Title: MIT: Making Computers Smarter Than Humans | 12/7/1985 | See Source »

...Exact figures on the number of students who fasted last night will not be available until sometime today, according to the Food Services Director's office. The estimate of this year's number is based on last year's pattern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Than 3500 Observe Oxfam Fast | 12/5/1985 | See Source »

Owned by Frank Pepe, The Spot features the exact same pizza, albeit cooked in different ovens. The recipe is the same, the taste is the same. But the location is different (163 Wooster...

Author: By David A. Shaywitz, | Title: The Unofficial New Haven Gourmet Guide | 11/22/1985 | See Source »

Sinton explains that this consists of "hurling the sack at various parts of your body, the exact part depending upon the seriousness of the infraction...

Author: By David Cook, | Title: Hacky Sackers Get Kicks in Harvard Yard | 11/15/1985 | See Source »

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