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Word: nicely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...emergency custodial crew, sent by Building and Maintenance in Thayer Hall, had cleaned up the entry way by 5 p.m. Sunday. "I saw them spraying Lysol and other disinfectants, the combination of which was not too nice," said Chris Brown, a resident tutor of history in H-entry. Residents as high as the third floor complained of odors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drainpipe Clogs, Spewing Sewer Water Over Eliot-H | 1/13/1988 | See Source »

...Harvard's best musical comedy stars, but he has trouble overcoming his part's split personality. Having won the audience's admiration as a sweet and likable character in the first part of the show, Gardner is less convincing as Jesus' betrayer. He is simply too nice to have sold someone to the Romans for thirty pieces of silver. Still, when he sings the show's opening number, "Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord," the audience knows the production is going to be a good...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Making a Joyful Noise | 1/13/1988 | See Source »

...bare staging lets the actors take center stage, and allows the audience to see the very talented band. Under the direction of Allen Barton, the musicians do a good job with Stephen Schwartz' music, even the difficult "Alas For You." In a nice touch, the band even participates in a game of charades...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Making a Joyful Noise | 1/13/1988 | See Source »

Taylor will always be in the running for Mr. Nice Guy, but his Elis are running on empty...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Yale Finally Breaks the Ice...and More Stuff I Think | 1/13/1988 | See Source »

...Gorbachev's proposal, and the reaction it stirred in Washington, served to underscore the role that surveillance technology plays in arms control. Glasnost is nice, but the success of an agreement like the new ban on intermediate-range nuclear weapons depends upon electronic eyes and ears that make sure both sides keep the deal. "Verification has always defined the outer frontiers of what we can achieve in arms control," says Kenneth Adelman, former director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency and a prominent adviser to President Reagan. "We can control effectively only what we can verify...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: When In Doubt, Check It Out | 1/11/1988 | See Source »

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