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Word: falled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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While university professors and college students might be expected to tolerate Frank's affair, when he returned to his district it was a largely working-class crowd that cheered him at a parade through Fall River soon after the story broke. Perhaps even in quiet, conservative Fall River, the world isn't as neat as it used to be. One must learn to forgive the sinner while hating the sin -- or risk shutting out the daughter who had the abortion, the son with AIDS, the nephew trapped by drugs. Even the most conservative parts of the Fourth District may decide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Skeleton in Barney's Closet | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

Once was bad enough, so when Houston school authorities this fall banned his two teenage sons from classes because of their long hair for the second time, Wilburn Wilkinson, 48, decided to go to court. The divorced electronics technician sued the Spring Branch (Texas) Independent School District, charging that Northbrook High School is discriminating against his sons Brian, 17, and Travis, 15, by enforcing a dress and appearance code that controls male -- but not female -- hair length...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas: A Hairy Legal Issue | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

Playing without Co-Captain Christina Dragomirescu, who is taking a break from tennis this fall, the Harvard women's squad faltered yesterday at the Syracuse Invitational...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen Rule Tourney; Netwomen Eliminated | 9/23/1989 | See Source »

...even going to bother picking any American history courses for this fall," said Jenifer J. Curhan '90, a History concentrator. Curhan, who is shopping for a course on the American Revolution, said she could not find one at the College this semester...

Author: By Carolyn J. Sporn, | Title: Students Decry Limited History Offerings | 9/22/1989 | See Source »

...There are a few courses on social history and one on women's history" this fall, she said. Curhan, who spent last year at Oxford University in London, said she left partly because of the paucity of Harvard courses that related to her academic interests...

Author: By Carolyn J. Sporn, | Title: Students Decry Limited History Offerings | 9/22/1989 | See Source »

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