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Word: nag (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...supports undergraduate women's studies in theory, can do little to help Radcliffe students assemble a formal women's studies program in practice. In the 1977 agreement between Harvard and Radcliffe. Radcliffe explicitly delegated all responsibility for the undergraduate curriculum to Harvard "It's not Radcliffe's role to nag about what should be in the curriculum," says Mary Cox. Radcliffe vice president for development...

Author: By Adam S. Cohen, | Title: A Lack of Concentration | 2/19/1982 | See Source »

...Soviets insist, that by no means insures that he is alive today. Nevertheless, as long as the possibility exists--and it does--that Raoul Wallenberg is still alive, the search to find him must remain alive as well. Books like Righteous Gentile must nag at our collective conscience. Our truly great humanitarians come too few and far between for us to let them sink away in ignominy...

Author: By Charles W. Slack, | Title: A Wing-Clipped Dove | 2/5/1982 | See Source »

When Gerard was convicted of substituting a champion horse for a nag in a 1977 race, Runkle was untainted, and picked up some of his erstwhile clients. She worked long hours and built a respectable practice, caring for the horses of prominent trainers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Days Of Dr. Runkle | 8/17/1981 | See Source »

...decade ago-knows much, much more, mostly about who in law enforcement is on the take. By his own code, Ciello sees himself as honorable: he has never taken a bribe to let a criminal go free or betrayed his detective partners. But his sins of commission and omission nag at him, and when an insinuating investigator from what eventually becomes a special commission on police corruption begins working, on his guilts, he agrees to become an undercover operative. His only condition is that he not be required to inform on his best friends, the men on his team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Vise Squad | 8/17/1981 | See Source »

...pipe, slippers and mother-in-law. Garrison's Hildy instead sees endless tomorrows. The girl he loves enough to leave the Examiner for, moreover, ought to be so enticing as to make any man question his values. At Santa Fe she comes across as a drip and a nag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Salzburg of the Southwest | 7/13/1981 | See Source »

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