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Word: kept (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Chomsky said that the American people are sometimes kept unaware of major international events. He cited as an example the massacre of 100,000 people on the Pacific island of Timor by invading Indonesian forces in the last three years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chomsky Says Government, Corporations Keep U.S. Public Ignorant of Major Events Abroad | 10/11/1978 | See Source »

...find their way deep into the Brown end, at least in the first half, the speed of the Brown left-fullback, Melissa Ching, and the calm assurance of goalie Tina Neal--who ventured from the line to corral many a ball near the edge of the penalty area--kept the Crimson at bay. She fielded long fly ball boots from the foot of Wendy Sands with particular aplomb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Women Shut Out Powerhouse Brown, 2-0 | 10/11/1978 | See Source »

...challenged them to a debate many times last year and they kept saying 'no,' that they'd rather do it within their own club," Artson said. "Now they've finally accepted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Political Clubs to Debate | 10/11/1978 | See Source »

Restic soon cleared his bench with Brian Buckley spelling Brown and Colgate managed to come back with two fourth quarter touchdowns. "They controlled the ball pretty well in the second half," Restic said, "we had a chance to break it open but we kept it a ballgame...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Crimson Gridders Paste Colgate, 24-21 | 10/10/1978 | See Source »

...that beat the Royals in the final inning of the final game, and, in 1977, Royals' Shortstop Fred Patek openly and unashamedly weeping while he sat alone on the bench after another final-game loss to the Yankees. Wait until next year, the Royals' fans kept muttering, in the classic fashion of losers, and now next year begins this week when Kansas City once again gets its chance to win the American League pennant and, at long last, bask in the glory of the World Series...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Can Nice Guys Finish First? | 10/9/1978 | See Source »

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