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Word: fruitful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Bowl games are nice. They have flavor and festivity. They also have great names, if you're a fruit lover. But they leave too many questions unanswered, the principle one being-which is the best college foot-ball team...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Sugar Ray and College Super Bowls | 11/4/1988 | See Source »

...International Foundation for the Survival and Development of Humanity, an organization devoted to environmental, economic and human rights problems that was launched last January in Moscow. The group has a Nov. 13-16 meeting in Washington, where its U.S. headquarters is located. Permission to travel is not the only fruit of glasnost for Sakharov, who was forced to live in internal exile in the city of Gorki from 1980 to 1986. He was elected last week to the 47-member presidium of the Soviet Academy of Sciences -- a far cry from the treatment he experienced during the Brezhnev years, when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union: A Travel Permit For Sakharov | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

...Drinking fruit punch and eating egg rolls and enchiladas, more than 200 people celebrated former Boston mayoral candidate Melvin H. King's 60th birthday last Thursday at Roxbury Community College...

Author: By Peter S. Kozinets, | Title: Leaders Mark Mel King's 60th | 10/25/1988 | See Source »

...conference, the professors spend a great deal of time exposing novice students to their left-wing theories. Frug, nibbling from a Marriottcatered fruit spread, says that attracting new students is the most important part of the gathering...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Paying a Visit to the Crits | 10/6/1988 | See Source »

...superpower kaffeeklatsches have generated some new respect for the shy but persistent Perez de Cuellar, whose steady, closed-door approach to diplomacy is now bearing fruit. Both sides in the Iran-Iraq conflict say it was only because they trusted Perez de Cuellar that they were ultimately willing to talk. Says an Iraqi diplomat: "He is a man of his word, and he does not take sides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: United Nations Peace on the March | 9/26/1988 | See Source »

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