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Word: girls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...door opened and a girl entered. "This is my daughter," Sergy called from another room. We met the 16-year-old Natasha who told us that she wants to be an artist. Later Sergy told us, trying to hide the tears in his eyes, that he fears for Natasha's future: "What if she fall in love? She can only marry Jewish, and among Jewish, only refusenik. But what if she fall in love with someone else? It is going to be tragic...

Author: By Andrea Fastenberg, | Title: A Midwinter's Journey to the Soviet Union | 4/23/1986 | See Source »

...fact, Harvard men sometimes pretend that they attend Wellesley. In 1939, a Harvard student dressed up as a girl and entered Wellesley's annual hoop rolling contest. In the race, members of the Wellesley senior class determine which one will marry first by rolling old-fashioned wooden hoops. The Harvard...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Two Tales of the Harvard Patriarchy and Its Exploits | 4/18/1986 | See Source »

...Wellesley ties sometimes beget new ones. "My parents met 25 years ago because my mother went to Wellesley and my father went to Harvard. I was curious so I thought I'd give it a shot," Vinton says. Did he succeed? "I went to a party and met a girl," he says...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Two Tales of the Harvard Patriarchy and Its Exploits | 4/18/1986 | See Source »

...earth," she told the Commander in Chief, who said that ending the threat of nuclear war would make him happy too. Nevertheless, TASS later complained that the meeting had been orchestrated "in such a way as to make it appear that the President ran into the eleven-year-old girl by chance." Seemingly, Moscow's decision to send Katya on the peace mission did not much dampen even the war of words and innuendo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 14, 1986 | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

...best hope for a smart, mature, vulnerable funny woman of the '80s. Mary Tyler Moore carried that standard handsomely through the '70s in a sitcom co-created by Allan Burns, who wrote and directed Just Between Friends. To see them flail here is like running into your dream girl a decade later and finding out she sells Herbalife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Spring-Cleaning Rummage Sale | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

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