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Word: haven (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...half, a statistician at HUD earning $13,000 a year, and four equally idle coworkers, drank coffee, pondered crossword puzzles and listened to the radio. "Our supervisors were always telling us to look busy," she says. "But there's only so much you can pretend when you haven't got a damn thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Battle over Bureaucracy | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

That assurance was scarcely comforting to Sadat, who knew that Cyprus had long been a haven for Palestinian terrorists. Fearing that the killers might be freed, Sadat alerted the Egyptian army's crack Saiqa (Lightning) commando team and ordered it sent to Larnaca. Cairo merely informed Kyprianou that "we have people on the way to help rescue the hostages." Clearly, Sadat was preparing for an Entebbe-like raid. When the Egyptian transport arrived, Cypriot officials were stunned to discover that the "helpers" were Commando General Nabil Shukry and his assault team. Most were wearing combat suits. For some unexplained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRORISTS: Murder and Massacre on Cyprus | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

Harvard is currently 10-12 in the ECAC and 12-13 overall. One of those losses came last Saturday in New Haven, when the Crimson power play derailed against Yale in the final minutes and the Elis held on to win 3-2 on a third period powerplay goal by Anders Carlsson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash, Hockey Teams Finish This Weekend | 3/4/1978 | See Source »

...inspired victory in the two-mile relay carried the Harvard women's indoor track and field team to a surprisingly tough 52-48 triumph over a scrappy Yale team yesterday in New Haven...

Author: By Matthew H. Lynch, | Title: Women's Track Outdistances Yale In New Haven Win | 3/4/1978 | See Source »

...were moving well inside tonight," Kleinfelder said, "and that's something we haven't done well all year. Wendy Carle really had a good floor game and directed the offense superbly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Blasts Tufts, 71-39 | 2/28/1978 | See Source »

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