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Word: exceptional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...shake. No longer do you hear the music, you feel it rattling your rib cage, shaking your elbows, your knees, your thighs. Harmonies become distorted, and as they change, they disrupt the rhythm of your heartbeat. A hint of melody develops, disappears, reappears; it is the theme to E.T., except it appears to have been rewritten by someone under the influence of LSD. M appears onstage and the music subordinates itself to the patterns of her monologue, but only temporarily--it frequently rears up, roaring, driving M deeper into the depths of her insanity...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Flying in the Face of Reason | 9/22/1989 | See Source »

Wilson focused on the insipid themes of "change" and "connections," and said absolutely nothing about Radcliffe's agenda except that it was "everchanging." Good girls don't make a fuss at their debuts. at their debuts...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: The P.C. Chronicle | 9/19/1989 | See Source »

...ever thought that coming to Harvard would give you a chance to interact with a mature group of people who communicate and discuss things rationally, you lose a turns Harvard is just high school writ large...except with lamer parties...

Author: By Rob Greenstein, | Title: Cope With the Egos | 9/18/1989 | See Source »

...what the site will be used for now no one knows except Spence. It could be a hotel. It could be a library. It could be an office building. Just don't get too attached to those two 'Gulf' sings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gulf Site Plans Expected Soon | 9/15/1989 | See Source »

...seventh is the highest Harvard has been able to finish in the Easterns in recent years, despite improving enough to dominate all of its New England rivals except Brown. From this follows the fifth-year goal of Hafferty's Five Year Plan--the Crimson must raise its level of play to match that of Eastern powers Army, Brown, Arkansas. Iona, Bucknell and Navy...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: In the Final Year of the Five-Year Plan | 9/15/1989 | See Source »

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