Word: fewness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The scuffle, which made headlines, nonetheless heightened tension in the city. For a few days people stood along the "Harvard-Cambridge border"--a hazy line along Mass. Ave near Harvard Square--in anticipation of further skirmishes.
But Harvard won the war. A few years later, the residents of Cambridge voted to incorporate a city manager/proportional representation system.
Russell Baker has worked for laughs at the solemn New York Times ever since his "Observer" column was established in 1962. For satire, parody and burlesque on short notice, he has few equals. He has had what many journalists would consider a dream career, and nobody tells him what to...
To fill the gap, CBS tried to recapture some of the drama of the preceding week. When China Central Television announced that it would be shutting off its satellite-transmission facility on Wednesday, CBS booked the last block of , time, hoping to recreate a scene similar to the one a...
Gorbachev heard far blunter words than Sakharov's as the day wore on. Leonid Sukhov, a driver from Kharkov, stunned the assemblage by comparing Gorbachev "to the great Napoleon, who fearing neither bullets nor death, led the nation to victory, but owing to sycophants and his wife, transformed the republic...