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Word: faired (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...weeks later, the time was ripe. The facts, rubbed shiny for retelling, are these: On Dec. 1, 1955, Mrs. Rosa Parks, seamstress for the Montgomery Fair department store, boarded the Cleveland Avenue bus. She took a seat in the fifth row--the first row of the "Colored Section." The driver was the same one who had put her off a bus 12 years earlier for refusing to get off and reboard through the back door. ("He was still mean-looking," she has said.) Did that make her stubborn? Or had her work in the N.A.A.C.P. sharpened her sensibilities so that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Torchbearer ROSA PARKS | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...received notice that the University would respond to its demand for disclosure during the rally. PSLM leaders are now working with the University to establish a suitable monitoring system. While Harvard has proposed using the Fair Labor Association for monitoring and Price Waterhouse Coopers as an accounting firm, PSLM is holding out for a truly independent monitoring system...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sweatshop Movement, Living Wage Campaign Forge Different Paths to Success | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...fair, those are criticisms I think[apply to] Harvard College as well," Silverglatesays...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Prestige Chase | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

Though Trinity and Harvard University, which owns a fair amount of Square real estate, say they do not offer official "incentives" to small businesses, they do--contrary to popular belief--give those independent businesses preference...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: THE SQUARE DEAL | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...would be fair to call this a rebuilding year," said co-captain-elect Davin Chew. "We lost a good senior in Mike Gattnar and we had trouble putting together a full roster all year...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Fencing Lands Two in NCAAs | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

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