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Word: fitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Quincy House Guard Linda C. Bolden said that the passengers squeezed aboard despite her warning that they would not all fit. Passengers denied that they denied that they received the warning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Q-World Elevator Plunges Four Stories | 2/23/1985 | See Source »

...Murray added that he fit right in with the boisterous opening-night crowd, although he couldn't understand why he himself was being so restrained "I don't know why I'm not throwing water balloons at the audience," he wondered aloud...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Murray Arrives an Hour Late, But Full of His Sardonic Wit | 2/20/1985 | See Source »

...could be adjusted to fit the severity of the crime. Since there is a $2 profit limit those making $2.10 would suffer a vigorous verbal rebuke. Those scalpers making a profit of $2.50 would be stripped, smeared in honey, and the with Harvard Food Service. Those scalpers making a percent of $200 would become the involuntary donors of rejected what organs...

Author: By Christopher J. Farley, | Title: The Rock Concert Blues | 2/16/1985 | See Source »

...That is typical of top Soviet bureaucrats. They are rude to their underlings to demonstrate their own importance. Gromyko will often call a meeting of his three or four ranking assistants and, if he is in a bad mood, vilify them as "dolts" or "schoolboys" who are "not fit to work in the Foreign Ministry." A report with a few minor errors or a document submitted late can touch off one of these explosions, though it usually passes quickly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking with Moscow | 2/11/1985 | See Source »

Secondly, the exclusion of any student input into this process indicates that the administration only consults the Undergraduate Council when it sees fit. Certainly the student-faculty Committees on Undergraduate Education and College Life would have been appropriate forums for this issue. Students helped throw ROTC off campus; they should have been consulted before someone opened the back door to let it back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROTC: Gay Discrimination | 2/9/1985 | See Source »

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