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Word: liaisons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Thanks to Pat Miller, the Harvard liaison for NCAA eligibility, Catliff did not lose the right to play for Harvard. She filed the waiver to release Catliff from the NCAA restrictions, which an NCAA committee approved on Friday, the day before Catliff's game...

Author: By Heather M. Townsend, | Title: NCAA Ruling Leaves Catliff Eligible | 10/25/1983 | See Source »

...year liaison between George Eliot and George Henry Lewes shows how difficult it is to generalize about the conjugal lives of the great Victorians. Though society considered their relationship depraved, the couple found remarkable serenity and creativity in their union. Eliot had scarcely written a line of fiction in 1854 when she went off with Lewes, a much respected critic whose legal wife had produced three children by another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sex, Scandal and Sanctions | 10/24/1983 | See Source »

...haggling over the bill's particulars. Said the Attorney General: "This in no way amounts to a veto threat." As for the rumors from the White House, they came from a lowly and uninformed aide in the office of Faith Whittlesey, assistant to the President for public liaison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing Politics with Immigration | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

After meeting three times last week in the bank building at Al Mahattah, the four-man security committee agreed to open the highway south of Beirut and to set up a joint liaison center at which cease-fire violations could be reported. The delegates, however, failed to concur on who would be stationed at the outpost or where it would be located. Meanwhile, there is disagreement over the "neutral observers" in the field who will watch over the ceasefire. The U.S., along with the members of the Multi-National Force (France, Italy and Britain), are pressing for a force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon: Strange Sounds of Silence | 10/10/1983 | See Source »

Those letters were never intended for publication: they are sprightly, candid and occasionally risque. In one letter, she describes the consequences of a liaison between the King and a 17-year-old girl: "Mme. de Fontanges has been made a Duchess with a 20,000 ecus a year pension; she accepted congratulations yesterday, lying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Correspondent | 10/10/1983 | See Source »

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