Word: monday
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Adamec made the pledges in a meeting with the opposition Civic Forum movement after 11 straight days of unprecedented protest in Czechoslovakia. Millions of workers observed a two-hour general strike Monday, but the streets were quiet yesterday because the Civic Forum asked for calm...
Irises, it seemed at the time, was the picture that saved the art market after Black Monday -- Oct. 19, 1987 -- when Wall Street plunged 508 points. Actually, the market was running quite high between the crash and the sale of Irises, but the painting was greeted as a talisman. Bond beefed up the security arrangements on the top floor of his headquarters in Perth to fortress strength and unveiled his acquisition -- the only Van Gogh in Australia -- to the press. "This isn't just a great painting!" he exulted to the cameras. "It's the greatest painting in the world...
...NOTEBOOK: Co-Captain Martina Albright missed the game with a back injury sustained in Harvard's loss to Providence Monday night...The Crimson now has a 10-day layoff before hosting Yale on Saturday, December 2 at Bright Center. In another Ivy League match, Harvard will face Brown at Bright on Wednesday, December...
...Monday, November 20, The Crimson ran two editorials about the Harvard Radcliffe Committee on Central America (COCA). John Thompson complained that COCA's abrasive tactics did a "disservice to a politically-torn country" by alienating and scaring students...
...individual, an eccentric. In America we don't have a tradition of eccentricity. In this society we're just supposed to go until we drop. We don't even have nervous breakdowns anymore. We have episodes, and then we're expected to be back at work on Monday...