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Word: excepts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...FACT is another year's over and next year won't be that much different because of it. Three-hundred and forty-nine years down, at least 349 more to go. Sure, Hurricane Gloria seemed important back in October, but except for some taped up windows, everybody forgot about it by November. Sure, Harvard made a mistake by putting the bars over the grates, but they'll make worse mistakes in the future...

Author: By Evan O. Grossman, | Title: It's Been a Long Year, Fred | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

...other lvy League school except Columbia have degree-granting programs in women's studies, as do many other major universities across the country. Rather than offer a concentration, Harvard during the past few years has chosen instead to depend onindividual professors to include gender-relatedcourses in traditional departments...

Author: By Matthew A. Saal, | Title: Women's Studies Moves A Step Closer | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

Povod's story has much incident but not a lot of plot. He relies on arbitrary action more than character development and takes too long reaching an ending. Moments might be cathartic except that these people, with the exception of the son, are not the sort to learn from their mistakes. But Povod knows his terrain, his dialogue is sharp and colorful yet fits the characters, he never bogs down in exposition, and he sentimentalizes nothing. Bill Hart's direction matches the scuffed-linoleum and religious-kitsch realism of Donald Eastman's set and ensures that low-life pathos never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: De Niro, Drugs and a Bold Debut Cuba and His Teddy Bear by Reinaldo Povod | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

...being an unknown quantity. It's true. I don't have any record of past decisions except being a candidate. But I don't think I am an enigma. I am not a traditional politician. So whatever I say is what I mean; it is not something else. I think I should follow my gut feelings. However, I still have to learn not to be too frank, not to give the truthful answer right away. I have these men around me who are just so overprotective. They say, "Should we let her speak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Am Learning to Say No | 5/26/1986 | See Source »

...There is no right to appeal any penalty of the CRR, except that cases of expulsion and dismission are automatically voted on by the full faculty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRR | 5/23/1986 | See Source »

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