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Word: guess (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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After a frustrating hour-and-a-half of trying to guess what symbols the proctor was attempting to describe to me, I finally asked him to call the registrar's office. Two members of the office's staff came. One of them asked, with some hostility, what more I could have expected their office to do for me. The professor of the course was summoned and arrived half an hour later. He identified two or three symbols on the exam for the proctor and then left. Unfortunately the exam contained many more elementary notations which he presumably expected the proctor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Math 1b | 4/20/1989 | See Source »

...guess I would ask President [Derek C.] Bok," Walsh said. "I don't know whom...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Walsh Mulls Asking Harvard for Loan | 4/18/1989 | See Source »

...Guess you had to be there, because the story that ran in The Crimson sounded more like and Expos paper...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Raising Rhubarb in the Year 1959 | 4/15/1989 | See Source »

These donations wouldn't make much difference anyway. If half of all seniors each gave $25, the total Senior Gift would still only amount to $20,000. That is, quite frankly, peanuts, in a Faculty of Arts and Sciences annual budget of more than $700 million. I guess Harvard could use the money to buy two more of those Johnston gate guardhouses though...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Just Say No to a Class Gift | 4/12/1989 | See Source »

...habit of giving money to Harvard. Our $25 today will mean nothing, but when one of us becomes head of IBM, then his or her multimillion donation to Harvard will have been worth it. Harvard is also training its future alumni old boy/girl network to do its fundraising. Guess who they...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Just Say No to a Class Gift | 4/12/1989 | See Source »

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