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Word: interestedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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"The senior tutors are really interested inbeing even-handed," said Ad Board member RobinWorth, a senior advisor in the Yard. "Theiroverriding concern is really to get to the bottomof it."

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: Group Charges Ad Board With Rights Violations | 12/2/1989 | See Source »

HRAAA's opponents had also said candidates like Tutu were only interested in one issue--divestment from South Africa--and were thus ill-suited to discuss the broader educational issues that come before the Board.

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Tutu Will Attend Overseers Meeting | 11/29/1989 | See Source »

We also like to talk about romances on the extreme and avoid dealing with our own lives. The prime example of this trend is Perspective's recent oral sex survey. Sure, we all would be interested to know how many Harvard students have oral sex regularly. But what about asking...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Romance at Harvard? Yeah, Right. | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

A slight problem with Trust, George V. Higgins' 20th book, is that Earl's task is simple. He pulls off the theft easily; for fairly complicated reasons, the intended victim wants the car to disappear. Unfortunately, Earl ignores the instructions to have the hot auto crushed in a trash compactor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Nov. 27, 1989 | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

"People seem more interested in paying attention to petty procedural issues here than issues of life and liberty there," said, referring to the escalation of civil disorder in El Salvador.

Author: By Michael P. Mann, | Title: COCA Spared By Ad Board | 11/22/1989 | See Source »

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