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Word: markedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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The fast-paced contest was marked by heavy in-fighting under the boards that prompted Coach Bok to say, "I've heard of faculty-student contact, but this is ridiculous." But that physical battling worked to the advantage of the high-flying faculty five, who converted many of their scores...

Author: By Mark D. Director and Jonathan J. Ledecky, S | Title: Bok's Deadly Set-Shot Sparks Jocks To 68-41 Win Over 'Cliffe Hoopsters | 3/21/1977 | See Source »

Chiang Ch'ing was, for Communist China, a particularly stylish woman; at one point in her interviews she distributed black midi-length dresses to her several female aides and demanded that they wear them at dinner that night. She had her own collection of "bourgeois" films by such foreign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rise and Fall of Mao's Empress | 3/21/1977 | See Source »

Such sacrifices for his art marked the fifty-year performing career of one of the world's undisputed organ masters. A Cambridge resident for most of that period, Biggs's most notable contribution to the organ and musical world had its roots in 1937 in Harvard's Busch-Reisinger Museum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: E. Power Biggs 1907-1977 | 3/16/1977 | See Source »

Some members complain about the poor conditions with which the squad must contend. "The IAB is the worst volleyball facility I could imagine. There's no regulation volleyball court marked out anywhere in the building," Martin says. "It is an embarrassment to bring a team into the IAB."

Author: By Keith Salkowski, | Title: It's Not All Sand and Beer at the IAB | 3/16/1977 | See Source »

Some of the other skits were hard to follow. Even the actors, who read from scripts, seemed to lose their place at times, and much of the show was improvised. But while the amateurism of the production is allowable--because it is compensated for by the enthusiasm and humor of...

Author: By Peter Frawley, | Title: Lights, Action: The Drama of the Daily News | 3/15/1977 | See Source »

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