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Word: fooling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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PRINCETON at COLUMBIA--In its first three games, highly-touted Princeton has shown itself to have a slow quarterback, a sloppy veer offense and a porous defense. Then again, every year Columbia seems to be turning the corner, then they fool you and go 2-7. This time the Lions are for real. My brother went to Princeton and told me he'd beat me up if I picked Columbia, but my brother I can handle. Columbia 20, Princeton...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: JACK'S PROFILES | 10/14/1978 | See Source »

Both responses: depicting Ravenel as a puppet and Ingram as a fool-divert attention from the paradoxical nature of the incumbents' record and rhetoric...

Author: By Cliff Sloan, | Title: Ruse of the Right | 10/10/1978 | See Source »

...Anglo-American effort is resumed, Nyerere cautioned, the U.S. and Britain must not underestimate the wiliness of the Rhodesian Prime Minister. Said Nyerere: "Everyone who has assumed that Smith is a fool, Smith has taken in. [Prime Minister Harold] Wilson tried to be clever with Smith, and he failed. [Secretary of State Henry] Kissinger tried to be clever with Smith, and he failed too. Don't try to be clever with Smith. Deal with him on the ground he has chosen: power. Gather power and overthrow him." Then, as the warm winds ruffled the coconut palms at his ocean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TANZANIA: Nyerere's Appeal for Help | 10/9/1978 | See Source »

...remains rather impassive about the prospects for his new baby. "If it's a hit, I'll feel great; if it isn't, I'll feel like a fool... but I'll come away with a few good songs," he says...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: The Critic On Stage | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

...else, logically enough, is optional, and it's usually a good idea to exercise that option. A week spent mostly in and around your dorm, meeting the people you'l;l have to deal with all year, is bound to be more fun and rewarding than attending scads of fool events staged in the greatest display of Harvardianan you'll see until you graduate (if you graduate...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Welcome to Freshman Week--How About a Game of Catch? | 9/1/1978 | See Source »

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