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Word: hardest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...knack for being around the ball has showed up on the scoreboard too. Duggan, who boasts the team's hardest shot, has rushed for two goals and three assists so far this season...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Dedicated Stopper Sparks the Booters | 11/11/1980 | See Source »

Older cities would be hardest hit--relatively low property values and large numbers of poor people mean that Cambridge, Boston, Fall River and New Bedford have been charging a higher percentage of property values as taxes so they can provide public housing and bilingual education. In the suburbs, where people own expensive homes and the major policy questions are how many swimming pools the new high school needs, many communities are already at 2 1/2 per cent. For them, the referendum means no pain, only a chance to publicly display their gleeful conservatism...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: A Modest Proposition | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

Among his plans for the Covenant projects are a series of competitions in which Bostonians can propose solutions to racial disunity. "Through offering actual cash prizes we can get the hardest core people to work on it," Mauzy said. "By getting people to work out of their own minds, they can deal with their own feelings as well." Mauzy also proposes an artists-in-residence program in the Cathedral Park housing project and a series of "non-hostile confrontations" in which one Boston neighborhood will invite another to visit for dinner and dialogue," so people can interact with each other...

Author: By Cheryl R. Devall, | Title: Whither the Covenant? | 10/29/1980 | See Source »

Houk succeeds Don Zimmer in what has been termed the hardest job in baseball. The 16-year veteran of major league managing denied that he considered this assignment harder than any other, however...

Author: By Bruce Shoenfeld, | Title: Ralph Houk Hired As Sox Manager | 10/28/1980 | See Source »

Both sides concede the settlement was very much a compromise. The salary issue proved hardest to settle; the mediator's terms allowed the school committee to raise pay only an average of $1000 this year, but gave the CTA a hefty 8.25-per-cent raise in the second year of the pact...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Classroom Compromise | 10/18/1980 | See Source »

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