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Word: knowns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fellow, who has been at Harvard for six years, added, "History courses are well known for having brackets...

Author: By Carolyn J. Sporn, | Title: Students Decry Limited History Offerings | 9/22/1989 | See Source »

Pair of Shues: The Columbia marching band rated Harvard the number-one cultural icon that Senator Jesse Helms will censor in the name of decency, but one of our most popular icons showed up at the Lions' den last Saturday. Elisabeth Shue '88-'90--the actress best known for her starring roles in Cocktail, Adventures in Babysitting and The Karate Kid--braved the rain to watch her brother John and the men's soccer team take on Columbia. She said she was disappointed with John's limited playing time, but still plans to catch several games this season...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Booters Brave the Big Apple | 9/19/1989 | See Source »

Representatives of a coalition of women's rights advocates, abortion rights activists and opponents to the referendum--known as Prposition 1-2-3--said at a news conference last week that 1-2-3 backers are using the slogan "Vote for Choice" to intentionally trick voters into confusing the proposition with abortion rights...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Prop 1-2-3 Foes Blast 'Misleading' Slogan | 9/19/1989 | See Source »

...controversial ballot referendum known as Proposition 1-2-3 headed to court yesterday, as the City Council found itself unable to break an Election Commission deadlock over the measure's wording on the ballot...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Referendum Will Get Day in Court Tomorrow | 9/19/1989 | See Source »

...potential consequences of rain-forest destruction became more widely known, saving the Amazon became the cause of 1989. In New York City, Madonna helped organize a benefit concert called "Don't Bungle the Jungle," which also featured the B-52s and the Grateful Dead's Bob Weir. Xapuri, the remote town where Mendes lived and died, has been besieged by journalists, agents and pilgrims. Robert Redford, David Puttnam and other prominent moviemakers have sought the rights to film the Mendes story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Playing with Fire | 9/18/1989 | See Source »

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