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Word: lend (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...knew it would happen, and when the clamor had died down, He proclaimed, "We have arrived. Come, reach out and join me in my pilgrimmage. All lend a hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Name's The Game | 3/15/1978 | See Source »

Muhammad Ali has caused inflammations of metaphysical prose in a number of writers; perhaps the urge ought to be resisted. But sport and play can lend themselves to extravagant speculations, and Ali is one of the most abundantly complicated figures in the history of games. His career in boxing has of course been totally entangled with his celebrity-Ali may be the most famous man in the world. Since he took the heavyweight title from Sonny Listen in Miami Beach 14 years ago, "the Greatest" has been the protagonist of a vast popular psychodrama in which sport was only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: To an Athlete Getting Old | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

...UNIVERSITY'S ANNOUNCEMENT late last week of the decision to sell over $600,000 of stock in two banks that lend money to the apartheid government of South Africa came as a surprise to almost everyone involved in the divestiture conflict...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stock Sales: Mixing Finance With Politics | 2/23/1978 | See Source »

...could three people effectively and with due consideration visit their assigned areas; read hundreds of applications and assess them; recruit in all the major black communities; present candidates' cases before the admissions committee; lend support and help all student recruitment efforts; lead a personal life; and maintain their sanity at the same time? It was clear to the students that this type of tokenism was being used by Harvard to undermine the Third World recruitment effort. The perseverance of Black students in questioning this force resulted in the rein-statement of black student recruitment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minority Recruitment A Third World, a Different World | 2/21/1978 | See Source »

Harvard's decision this week to sell over $600,000 worth of stock in two banks that lend money to the South African government proves once again that the University moves in mysterious ways...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: A Big Switch | 2/18/1978 | See Source »

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