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Word: knits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...This is the best team I've been on in my four years at Harvard," Konovalchik says. "It's a tight-knit team. We push each other to work harder and that enhanced the team's performance...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Switching From the Gridiron to the Mats | 3/24/1989 | See Source »

...investigation was code-named White Mare, a name inspired by the color of the drug and the fact that heroin is often known as horse on the street. Drug experts called the FBI's penetration of a tightly knit Asian drug operation a major coup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: Riding a White Mare | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

Finn should be in a position to know. A South Boston native, or "Southie" as she puts it, Finn says, "Throughout my four years at school I've seen the Harvard community not truly understand South Boston. It's a very tight-knit community--people pull for each other--and that can have advantages and disadvantages. Either way, I just wish more Harvard people could see what it's really like...

Author: By Robert J. Weiner, | Title: Boston Program Offers English as a Second Chance | 2/4/1989 | See Source »

...Harvard (AIH) plans to beef up membership recruitment, says Arnetta C. Girardeau '91. And the umbrella Asian American Association (AAA) will concentrate on an ongoing federal investigation of the College's admission of Asian-Americans, says AAA President Mark H.F. Kuo '90. He says the group also hopes to knit closer ties to graduate school students...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Campus Minority Activism Marked By New Consensus and Organization | 2/1/1989 | See Source »

That ferocious competitive drive has propelled Jordan since his boyhood in Wilmington, N.C., where he grew up the fourth of five children in a close-knit middle-class family. Although his parents James and Deloris pushed education, not sports, Michael developed into an athlete for all seasons, successfully competing in baseball, football and basketball. Larry Jordan, one year his elder, would prove a motivating force. Though Michael eventually outpaced and outgrew Larry, who still plays semipro basketball, he credits his elder brother for his aggressive style of play. "When you see me play," he says, "you see Larry play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Leapin' Lizards! Michael Jordan Can't Actually Fly | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

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