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Word: friends (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Aloian energetically kept up with students and their academic and extracurricular pursuits. His genuine concern for all was evident as he threw himself into the role of master of the largest house on campus. He was never paternal or condescending in his interest in students. Instead he was a friend who treated students as individuals in this large Harvard community as he sought feedback about the house, the college or any other concern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Master and Friend | 12/15/1986 | See Source »

...successful sale, though, was a good fake ID. A friend made one for me which I was occasionally able to use. The ID's ultimate success came at a restaurant where I was eating dinner with my family. When the waitress asked to see my ID, I showed it to her and watched my parents' mouths drop. "We'll talk about this later," my father told...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: In Search of the Holy Stuff | 12/13/1986 | See Source »

Julia Blum's Gwen, wife of Ken's childhood friend John, is an unlikely combination '60s burn-out/Valley Girl who giggles a lot. Ashford is cynical as Ken, but little else. The character of Jed remains to be written. His few lines merely supply the plants hanging from the Old Library's rafters with an occasional dose of carbon dioxide, which is essential to their well-being...

Author: By Steve Lichtman, | Title: Dog Day Afternoon | 12/12/1986 | See Source »

...friend, but he's our leader, too," Crimson forward Lane MacDonald says. "He's been more vocal this year. In the past he wouldn't say much, but he gives us a push when it's necessary...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: The Reluctant Poster Boy | 12/12/1986 | See Source »

...When my friend told me of her experience, I was shocked and angered that she would be insulted and harassed here at Harvard, in the liberal North. I live in the deep South and have come to expect such despicable behavior there. The parents of a friend of mine there, for example, did not allow him to watch The Jeffersons because the sitcom was about a Black family...

Author: By Julie L. Belcove, | Title: Invisible Prejudice | 12/11/1986 | See Source »

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