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Word: maines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...public terminals, and Jon Lanham '70, the library's associate director, says he has "absolutely no idea" how many people will show up to use them. He adds the Lamont may become more popular as a reference library because of the terminals' convenient location on the library's main floor...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Welcome to the HOLLIS Zone | 9/16/1988 | See Source »

...such ambiguity on the menu, which starts with superior spring rolls and delivers reliably satisfying Szechwan main dishes. This is a far better restaurant than its predecessor, House of China, which wasn't bad. Only the sameness about the sauces keeps it from greatness, the greatness we so yearn for in the leaderless Mandarin-Szcechwan cuisine of today...

Author: By Robert Nadeau, | Title: The Painted Dish | 9/16/1988 | See Source »

...Main dishes are consistently satisfying, with no mistaking among six but must order carefully. It is not apparent to the menu reader that Ta Chien chicken, scholar's dry-fried jumbo shrimp, and rose shrimp are all as similar as adjoining arms of Ta Chien's China...

Author: By Robert Nadeau, | Title: The Painted Dish | 9/16/1988 | See Source »

...main aspects of the house," he said, "should be relating to students as students, not just as residents with a bedroom...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: Two House Agendas | 9/16/1988 | See Source »

...state where four-fifths of the population favors capital punishment, the main charge against Bird is that during her nine-year tenure the court has reversed all but three of the 55 death-penalty sentences that have come before it. Bird voted to overturn all of them. "She has been twisting the law so that it more closely reflects her own political beliefs," says Kern County District Attorney Edward Jagels, who, like many prosecutors, is an active Bird critic. (Bird refuses to divulge her personal position on capital punishment.) The campaign against the chief is a major factor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Shaking the Judicial Perch: Rose Bird | 9/15/1988 | See Source »

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