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Word: factly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Imaginary Invalid is the last play that Moliere wrote. He died, in fact, while playing the lead. In this comedy about two lovers, an evil stepmother, a diabolical doctor and a sadistic assistant, this production, which takes place in 19th century France, should prove hysterically funny. The Imaginary Invalid will be at the Leverett House Old Library through next weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arts on Campus | 4/21/1989 | See Source »

...course was summoned and arrived half an hour later. He identified two or three symbols on the exam for the proctor and then left. Unfortunately the exam contained many more elementary notations which he presumably expected the proctor to know but with which the proctor was in fact unfamiliar. The examination was further disrupted when, due to a mistake on the part of the scheduling office, we had to move twice to different rooms. Over 90 minutes of time were spent trying to resolve the situation and moving rooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Math 1b | 4/20/1989 | See Source »

Like all members of the media, we already set limits on advertising, and in the past, we have, in fact, chosen not to run advertisements because we found them offensive to women and because they represented a contribution to a social discourse from which we could not, in all good conscience, accept money...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: The Buck Stops Here | 4/19/1989 | See Source »

Myth number one: crossing the picket line and riding Eastern Airlines is not a political act. The fact is that when you fly Eastern Shuttle to New York, you are making a $29 donation to Frank Lorenzo's fund to bust the machinists. The strike is extremely expensive for Lorenzo, and for Texas Air, of which Lorenzo is chair. Eastern, before the strike, was losing $1 million per day. Now its losses are enormous...

Author: By Mitchell A. Orenstein, | Title: Would You Give This Man $29? | 4/19/1989 | See Source »

Myth number two: the machinists' demands are unreasonable and the wage concessions which Lorenzo wants are in the long-term best interests of the airline. The fact is that Lorenzo does not care about Eastern's survival, nor about his employees' jobs. This is why they hate him and call him the "AIDS of the working people," among other things...

Author: By Mitchell A. Orenstein, | Title: Would You Give This Man $29? | 4/19/1989 | See Source »

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