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Word: flux (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...many graduates, recent final exams and last-minute grade changes kept the status of honors and other diploma citations in flux until as late as this week. So even if Bok wanted to sign them all, or could clear his schedule for a couple of weeks to do so, there's no way he possibly could finish in time, Rew explains...

Author: By Gilbert Fuchsberg, | Title: Neat Seats, Name Games, Top Cops | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

...influencing every move in this fluid process in its favor. Every new proposal is greeted by a new attack, every initiative with an atrocity, every new Minister of State with a publicity coup. The most violence-free periods have been when it was quite clear that no constitutional flux was intended, no change envisaged, no new beginnings proclaimed (ironically under the Labourite Roy Mason in the late...

Author: By Andrew Sullivan, | Title: Investing in Civil War | 10/20/1984 | See Source »

Boston is a city in flux. Many of the neighborhoods are changing, as outsiders sweep in, disrupting the status quo that has characterized most of Boston's history, and the racial tensions that currently exist are more a product of resistance to change rather than prejudice directed specifically at Blacks...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: Racism and Boston | 5/16/1984 | See Source »

...player of his own generation, possessing a talent and mania for victory that would undoubtedly have made for success in any era of the game. As such and as the best paid player of his time, the game's first millionaire. Cobb was a lightening rod for America in flux in its social, economic, and political institutions...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: TYrant of the Diamond | 4/25/1984 | See Source »

Plagued all season by inconsistency and gaps in the lineup--"always in sort of a state of flux," Twite said--the squad managed to execute a decisive 1`5-8, 15-6, 15-7 victory over NJIT. "It's coming back together," junior Mohan Nadkarni said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spikers Third at Rutgers | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

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