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Word: froing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Undergrad Admissions Committee Production Crew The Wedding Band Mather House Drama Society Commencement Usher H--R A fro--American Cultural Center Secretary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VOTE IN YOUR HOUSE DINING HALL | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

Desegregation may also give whites a better appreciation of American government, Willie continues. Upper- and middle-class whites often used to ignore court orders they didn't like, but desegregation taught them the function of the courts. "If Plessy vs. Ferguson [the 1896 decision authorizing 'separate but equal' facilities fro Blacks and whites] had been obeyed, segregation would have ended of its own accord because it would have been too expensive," Willie explains...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Teaching the School Boards | 1/28/1981 | See Source »

...sense could Nevelson be called an intellectual artist. To talk to her for a while is to enter a blurred framework in which precise dates, influences, exact encounters and the normal to-and-fro of an artist's life are blended into a sometimes irritating sense of self-engendered myth. Nevelson is, in fact, the Martha Graham of sculpture, and both her work and her incessant recasting of her life have the same eventual purpose: the exorcism of solitude by fiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Sculpture's Queen Bee | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

...dusty Wyoming prairies, where Buffalo Bill Cody ended his pursuit of bison, the black rocker arms of oil wells thump to and fro through the night. In southern Montana, where the proud Sioux won their great victory, bulldozers scrape away the topsoil of cliffs to reveal vast seams of coal below. In western New Mexico, where legends tell of the Spanish explorer Coronado searching for the Seven Cities of Cibola, drills sink into the earth in search of uranium. The Mountain States hold vast deposits of the nation's coal, oil and uranium; they are at the heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rocky Mountain High | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

...explains as he stares down into the pit where incoming and outgoing tunnels will eventually travel. He excitedly discusses the underground bus tunnel that will be constructed above the subway tunnel. The 80 men working in the pit below look, from 100 ft. above, like beetles scurrying to and fro...

Author: By Esme C. Murphy, | Title: The Red Line: Will the MBTA's Troubles Never Cease? | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

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