Word: homely
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...other first-round action, fifth-seeded Temple (14-3) took advantage of its home turf to blast higher-seeded Lafayette, 11-5, Saturday in Philadelphia and earn the opportunity to face top-seeded Penn State in the semis. The Nittany Lions also received a first-round...
...most clear-cut example was North's conviction for accepting an illegal gratuity -- a $13,800 home-security system -- from retired Air Force Major General Richard Secord, quartermaster of the Iranian arms sales. North admitted forging two letters in an attempt to prove that he had offered to pay for the system...
After a senior bar party in the Radcliffe Quad, two roommates returned to their Mather House suite with a few extra items for the room. The two mananged, after consuming a large amount of alcohol, to make off with a number of pieces of Quad lawn furniture, carrying them home on the shuttle...
...first and most obvious set of difficulties arises as an immediate result of alcohol abuse. These short-term problems include conflicts in social relationships at home or at school, poor performance in the classroom, alcohol-related injuries and legal or disciplinary trouble resulting from acts committed under the influence...
Valle says that there are a number of signals that may be indicating the presence of a drinking problem. She cites as symptomatic many of the same problems Matano identifies as day-to-day results of drinking: tensions at home, school, and the workplace, health complications and legal and financial trouble...