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Word: happen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Wandering amid Italian sausage stands, Africanart displays and Japanese-made American flags,fair-goers noted the distinctly Cambridgediversity. Said one woman leaving the Common: "Itcould only happen here...

Author: By Anil Shrivastava, | Title: Fourth May Fair Draws 5000 To Music, International Bazaar | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...spokesman for Abrams said, "The RIG did notgive instruction. To say the RIG decided that theambassador in any country should give any kind ofsupport to the contras--that just didn't happen...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: President 'Aware' That Money Went For Contra Arms | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...suffered in the first minutes of the fourth period, and Harvard Co-Captain Kelley Withy notched a pair of goals 49 seconds apart to build a 5-3 lead. The Engineers, sensing that momentum had shifted away from them, began to open up their offense, hoping to make something happen...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Water Polo Dunks Engineers, 7-3 | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...disabuse ourselves of two myths. One is that we can eliminate nuclear weapons from the face of the earth. Jimmy Carter talked about that goal, and so has Ronald Reagan. But it isn't going to happen. Nuclear weapons aren't going to be abolished, and they're not going to be uninvented. Moreover, nuclear weapons have helped to keep the peace for 40 years. The other myth is that we're going to render nuclear weapons "impotent and obsolete" ((a favorite Reagan phrase)) with a perfect defense ((the Strategic Defense Initiative)). Both myths have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with Richard Nixon | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

There was a magic moment of communion between that woman behind the door and me; it lingered a moment, and then I passed on. My friend later offered to introduce me to Lansbury, but I knew it would never happen. The moment was gone. A brief spark struck between two kindred souls illuminated the night and was gone as quickly as it had come...

Author: By Eric A. Morris, | Title: The Stars Juast Seem to Like Me: | 5/1/1987 | See Source »

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