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Word: exception (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...view, the best-known moderate critics of the Shah are old-line nationalists who would probably be unacceptable to left-wing groups. Beyond that, the opposition includes a motley collection of small groups, ranging from the extreme left to the extreme right, that have nothing in common except the desire to bring down the Shah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Another Crisis for the Shah | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

...those reasons, he had the whole-hearted public support of all state Democratic leaders--except Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54--and the valuable fund-raising help of U.S. House Speaker Thomas P. O'Neill Jr. (D-Mass.). Oddly enough, O'Neill's son, Lt. Gov. Thomas P. O'Neill III, had unexpectedly found himself as King's running mate the morning after the primary...

Author: By Hugh B. Doyle, | Title: A Very Bad Day for the GOP | 11/10/1978 | See Source »

...Woman" is not the only song that seems out of place in an adaptation of Alice's adventures. Nearly every song except those such as the "Lobster Quadrille," which Carroll put in the book himself, is so burdened with "heavy" concepts and sappy metaphors (i.e. "Meetings are like strawberries, small and good to eat...") that they drag the show down like an anchor...

Author: By Joseph B. White, | Title: Failure in Matherland | 11/10/1978 | See Source »

...departments are Anthropology, English, History, Psychology, Romance Languages and Sociology. None of the departments employs any tenured women except Romance Languages, which...

Author: By Amy B. Mcintosh, | Title: Faculty Council Hears Report On Affirmative Action Progress | 11/9/1978 | See Source »

Physically, Harvard is still recovering from the bumps and bruises of those two games, although everybody except centerback Gia Johnson, listed as doubtful, should be ready to play tomorrow...

Author: By Raj Marphatia, | Title: Women Face Powerful UMass | 11/8/1978 | See Source »

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