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Word: excerpting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...memory of the 20th anniversary of the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy '48, The Crimson reprints an excerpt from the staff editorial published after his death...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Remembering R.F.K. | 6/7/1988 | See Source »

Perhaps the 1980s have been such a banal era that cliches are the only appropriate way to comment on it. At least that would explain the odd decision to include an excerpt from the Newsweek article christening yuppies in the program. Just in case it wasn't already in the zeitgeist of everyone in the theater, the article assured the existence of a common culturally stereotyped language. Yet it doesn't seem that even Reddin actually believes that yuppies are without any individual quirks or desires. The actors, who are stiff and who often seem to be unsure of themselves...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Big Deal | 4/22/1988 | See Source »

...just snap this little diddy onto the neck of potential offenders before the class begins, and presto: the motivation for each thing that they say appears over them in a little puffy bubble that comes complete with a line of circles leading to their head. Here is a small excerpt of the results from a recent class...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: Full of It | 10/22/1987 | See Source »

Bell illustrated his belief in the changing nature of Constitutional interpretation with an excerpt from his book where Crenshaw visits the Constitutional Convention...

Author: By Terri E. Gerstein, | Title: Bell Says Blacks Spurred Evolution of Constitution | 9/17/1987 | See Source »

...Court of Human Rights, whose decisions are respected by the British government. Although there is no British bill of rights that guarantees press freedom, Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights does. Meanwhile, British newspapers continue to defy the ban. Last week News on Sunday published an excerpt from Spycatcher and was notified that it will be charged with "criminal contempt." Says Editor Brian Whitaker: "In the past, it's been necessary to break the law to defend free speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: How Not to Silence a Spy | 8/17/1987 | See Source »

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