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Word: meant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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There is no indication that the Harvard alumnus meant to harm the network, The New York Times reported Saturday...

Author: By Nathan L. Dupree, | Title: Prank Raises Legal Questions | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...merchandise, mostly small shipments of videocassette recorders, lawn chairs, cameras and even a video-game system. The intended destination: Viet Nam, which since 1975 has been on the U.S. embargo list for all but humanitarian goods. Yet no one was arrested. The raid, said a Customs spokesman, was meant only to "send a message to those who would blatantly violate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Video Games For Viet Nam | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

Rock star Jon Bon Jovi grins impishly on the cover of the November Spin, but he was scarcely noticed when the music magazine came out last week. All the attention focused on a novel promotion -- a free condom attached to an inside page. It was meant to encourage safe sex, Spin said, but some retailers flinched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magazines: Spin's Condom Controversy | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...These resources are meant to be an incrementto the courses on ethnic studies that arecurrently being offered by people holding regularHarvard appointments," the release says...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Spence Gives Funds For Ethnic Studies | 11/2/1988 | See Source »

Neither Lindsay nor Kuttner mentioned the poor. That meant blantantly ignoring the existence of almost one-sixth of the population. Lindsay, enraptured in his joyous account of the past eight years, even went as far as declaring, "It is impossible to find a major group in the population that has not gained...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Cease-Fire on Poverty | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

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