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Word: finall (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...while thousands of Harvard alumni tailgate across the street in The Stadium parking lot, the Crimson (7-4-3 overall, 4-1-1 Ivy) will be battling for a little respect, a little final-game brilliance. A team that went from a top national ranking to the middle of the Ivy League has something left to prove...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Booters Host Elis Saturday | 11/16/1988 | See Source »

ALGIERS, Algeria--Members of the Palestine National Council worked out final details yesterday of a new political strategy that would renounce terrorism and implicitly recognize Israel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLO Leaders Agree to Recognize Israel | 11/15/1988 | See Source »

...Browns lost, of course. The final score: 30-7. Better this way, I suppose, than to lose on a length-of-the-field, overtime comeback, a feat the Broncos performed in the 1986 AFC championship game; or to lose on a fumble inside the five-yd. line, a crime the Browns committed against Denver in last year's league championship...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: The Death of a Cleveland Brownie | 11/15/1988 | See Source »

...Finally, Seagrave seems so concerned about building an indictment that he fails to answer the question of what really made Ferdinand and Imelda tick. What drove them to accumulate billions they could never have spent in three lifetimes? What possessed her to buy those infamous closetsful of unworn shoes? Still, the author does persuade us that his subjects, Ferdinand in particular, were paradigmatically venal. Lyndon Johnson, no mean connoisseur of cads, may serve as final witness. After one encounter with the self- glorifying Marcos, L.B.J. called in Assistant Secretary of State William Bundy and warned, "If you ever bring that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mercenary Monsters From Manila THE MARCOS DYNASTY | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

...final warning of a government clampdown came last month from Home Affairs Minister Stoffel Botha. It meant that the regime could close the Weekly Mail at any moment. Last week Botha did just that, barring publication of the small (circ. 25,000), liberal, antiapartheid tabloid for four weeks. In a statement released in Pretoria, Botha accused the Mail of "causing a threat to the safety of the public or to the maintenance of public order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: A Slap at The Press | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

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