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Word: existing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...clubs' discrimination is a lot like a cockroach: try as you might to stamp it out, it refuses to die. And there is always that burning question about whether all-male clubs have some "right to exist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boycott the Clubs | 10/5/1989 | See Source »

Shopping Period: A week during which you have to attend at least 20 different classes because none of the ones you put down on your plan of Study exist...

Author: By Beckie Sherman, | Title: Son of Student Aid Services | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...neighborhood committees that exist almost everywhere in China -- watchdog groups that keep an eye on everyone and everything -- are unnecessary in Wu's village. In tone and in fact, he controls almost every aspect of village life -- and the villagers have prospered thanks to his wisdom. When income from the local ice-cream factory fell short of projections, Wu converted the plant to a successful cotton-fabric operation in six months. When this summer's drought threatened to devastate the village's wheat and vegetable crops, Wu proposed that water from the Yellow River -- unused previously because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Day in The Life . . . . . . Of China: Free to Fly Inside the Cage | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...plans is inexcusable. Arturo Morales-Carrion, perhaps the most prolific Puerto Rican historian of his time, was the professor the University wanted all along. But Morales-Carrion had been sick for the past few years and died this summer. Without Morales-Carrion, Gen Ed 154 could no longer exist, the University said...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Puerto Rico: Swept Under the Rug | 9/27/1989 | See Source »

That this behavior is promoted by the Crimson Key Society, the organization for introducing freshpeople to Harvard, during Freshman Week, is all the more insulting, even dangerous. Sexist attitudes do not exist in a vacuum. They affect our behavior in ways that are damaging to both men and women. Studies show that acquaintance rape occurs more frequently among college students, particularly freshpeople, than in any other age group. Freshpeople should be currently undergoing sensitizing experiences such as date rape education workshops rather than being encouraged to cultivate sexist assumptions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Love Story? | 9/22/1989 | See Source »

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