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Word: lightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...weeks later, in the light-weight national chamionship race at Albany, his varsity made Butt look good, finishing second to Yale by only a second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Experienced Lightweights Are Hoping to Improve on Last Season's Races | 3/23/1988 | See Source »

Then it's the all-important H-Y-P's on May 30 against Yale and Princeton, hosted this year by the Elis in New Haven. Harvard has failed to win the Goldthwait Cup, the symbol of victory among the traditional "Big Three" of light-weight rowing, since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Experienced Lightweights Are Hoping to Improve on Last Season's Races | 3/23/1988 | See Source »

...light of this, you might think on your drive down the highway that those billboard signs are not the most appropriate means of convincing illegals to get in touch with the INS. An English message in harsh colors spelling out threateningly "Don't get left behind," visible only to those with cars and legal driver's licenses is a big waste of advertising space. Is it possible that the INS does not realize this? Or do they not want too many people to notice the signs...

Author: By Ghita Schwarz, | Title: Billboards: Threatening Signs for Illegals | 3/22/1988 | See Source »

Sending four battalions of the 82nd Airborne Division and 7th Light Infantry to Honduras brought the U.S. military presence in Honduras to more than 6000 men. They are engaged in joint exercises with the Hondurans but away from the border combat area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nicaraguan Soldiers Leave Border Area | 3/22/1988 | See Source »

Officially Baker is neutral in this race. Actually he is on the phone constantly with the Vice President, his friend of 30 years. "The best thing I can do for now is stay right here," he tells inquiring pols, pointing down at his thick beige carpet. A light pink shirt may sit puckishly against his somber Treasury pinstripes, or an Hermes tie may softly signal his worldly strides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: What Friends Are For | 3/21/1988 | See Source »

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