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Word: leape (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...name to circle on the program is Lindsay W. Davis '75 (class year proudly added) who is responsible for the sets and costumes. It seems as if the actors leap off-stage every 40 seconds, returning with a new costume even more hilariously appropriate than the last. Sharkskin jackets with velvet collars, peg-leg pants with built-in bicycle clips, skirts floating on clouds of crinoline, striped loafers and white bucks, strapless cocktail dresses revealing white powdered shoulders. The hats along bring a lump to the throat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On Theater: | 2/13/1987 | See Source »

Sophomore Laura Blodgett took third in the long jump with a leap of 4.98 meters, just edging sophomore Jennifer Dunne who took fourth with a jump of 4.97 meters. Blodgett also took third in the triple jump with a jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Makes Boston Quiver | 1/21/1987 | See Source »

...cable carry information on laser beams of light, which travel with virtually no susceptibility to electronic interference. Long-distance telephone companies have already installed more than 20,000 miles of fiber- optic cables to connect major cities in the U.S., but the undersea phone lines represent a big leap forward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: London Calling, on a Beam of Light | 1/19/1987 | See Source »

...sheets to scare off their Black peers, to a white community that tolerates the murder of a Black man because he was "caught" in their neighborhood, we see that bigotry flourishes. If we look to our past, to King's legacy, we cannot but understand how great a leap backward this...

Author: By Marshall Hyatt, | Title: A Time to Remember | 1/14/1987 | See Source »

...Little Shop adds little to the stage play, enlarging some of its jokes while totally blunting its few intentionally disturbing moments. What's left is a cartoony Skid Row where derelicts leap out of the gutter to sing and plants bounce about flower shops attacking everything in sight...

Author: By Jess M. Bravin, | Title: Powered Plant | 1/9/1987 | See Source »

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