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Word: informant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that the lottery process is all over, freshmen remain sharply divided over whether the housing office should inform groups of their lottery numbers...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: THE WHEEL OF HOUSE FORTUNES | 3/26/1987 | See Source »

MacVicar said the MIT faculty is divided over whether to inform the parents of those who will not be allowed to graduate in June. MIT has traditionally communicated with students only, but "some parents may be surprised when they find their kids aren't graduating, "MacVicar told The Tech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Cuts | 3/14/1987 | See Source »

...purpose of the pamphlets "is to inform theundergraduates of every possible wordprocessingfacility and when they can be used," said JenniferL...

Author: By Sophia VAN Wingerden, | Title: Council to Advocate Student Tenure Input | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...probe, Deaver won at least a temporary victory. Seymour was ready to ask a grand jury to indict Deaver on four counts of perjury stemming from his testimony before a House subcommittee and grand jury last year. As a courtesy, Seymour telephoned Deaver's attorneys on Tuesday to inform them of the impending indictments. But Deaver's lawyers, led by former Nixon Attorney Herbert ("Jack") Miller, beat Seymour to the courthouse the following morning. After hearing their arguments, U.S. District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson issued an order blocking any indictments until the constitutional issues have been examined at a hearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Picking On the Prosecutors | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

Though both the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense opposed the arms-for-hostages proposal from the start, neither moved forcefully to stop the initiative. "Secretary Shultz specifically requested to be informed only as necessary to perform his job," the commission found. "Secretary Weinberger had access through intelligence to details about the operation. Their obligation was to give the President their full support and continued advice with respect to the program or, if they could not in conscience do that, to so inform the President. Instead, they simply distanced themselves from the program. They protected the record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shultz, Weinberger | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

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