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Word: excepts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Saint Patrick was a mysterious figure of the early or late fifth century, Bloomfield said. "We don't know much about him except that he existed and was responsible for the spread of Christianity when the Celts were being pushed westward by the Romans," he said, adding. "The English couldn't take St. Patrick away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Saint Patrick's Day Rekindles Celtic Spirit From Misty Past | 3/17/1978 | See Source »

After Hirsh returned, the university installed a new supervisor to write reports only on Hirsh and Schiffer, denied Hirsh and Schiffer access to the infirmary and refused to permit them to "go to the john except for lunch and break time," Schiffer said...

Author: By Alfred E. Jean, | Title: King Presents Legislation To Prevent 'Union-Busting' | 3/16/1978 | See Source »

...SPORTS EXCEPT HOCKEY were reinstated, and the administration promised to help hockey players transfer to other schools. The trustees agreed to make a $250,000 drive to fund the Annenberg program, their top priority. John Eckman, head of trustee development and operations, told the Annenberg Center's director to proceed to plan his schedule for the upcoming season. The general consensus was that the money could be raised...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Laryngitis Cured In Pennsylvania | 3/16/1978 | See Source »

...intended to find out at the end of our journey, when I arrived at Harvard Square. It is a place usually busy with vicious traffic to the left of you, to the right of you, in front of you and behind you--but today it was joyously empty except for the same sort of grinning happy folks and delirious children. Suddenly the landscape had been humanized...

Author: By Mangalam Srinivasan, | Title: Reflections on the Blizzard | 3/14/1978 | See Source »

...self-destructive. "F. Scott Fitzevon," some friends call him. Jokes his mentor, Jackson Browne, best of all the Los Angeles-based singer-songwriters, who has taken a strong hand in the production of both Zevon albums: "There's part of Warren that nobody can take credit for except Warren-and that's the part that scares the hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tales from the Neon Netherworld | 3/13/1978 | See Source »

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