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Word: nose (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...better each week, and so are the Lions. But if the armies of France and Fiji were to improve at the same rate, you'd bet on the French wouldn't you? YALE 23, PRINCETON 20: After their loss to Cornell last week, the Elis are reeling. Their superb nose guard Kevin Czinger is sick with the flu and probably won't play. But Carm Cozza's teams have too much class to fold. Look for halfback Rich Diana to come up with a big performance after an off-day last Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Journeys to a Soft Pretzel of a City | 11/15/1980 | See Source »

...cutting our nose to spite our face, almost like not voting," McKinnon said. He added that Cambridge representatives can help the ERA by speaking before the conference about the amendment...

Author: By Adam M. Gottlieb, | Title: Local Officials to Attend Meeting Despite Protests | 11/11/1980 | See Source »

...dump both of them. The power plant, at a cost of more than $230 million, was already the single most expensive project ever undertaken by any university--and Harvard's officials were still struggling to settle long-term financing. For four years, Harvard had been paying through the nose for the best Brahmin lawyers it could find--and the state's petty bureaucrats still stubbornly refused to let Harvard run the plant the way it wanted...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: A More Efficient Approach | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

...Washington was doomed to be a hated city from the start. A country with historical inclinations to thumb its nose at Big Government and to mock politicians is not about to embrace the center of Big Government, the politicians' Disney World. Yet sometimes there is the suggestion of an embrace. It occurs in oblique ways, as when aggrieved masses of people march on the city for a cause because Washington is the only place in the country they can yell at. It also occurs every June when some of the brightest and most talented university graduates head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Place to Hate and Love | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

...Turn confirms what Starting Over suggested: that Jill Clayburgh is Hollywood's most adorable klutz. Her skinny limbs jut out at odd angles, like folding yardsticks. Her face seems the work of an impish sculptor who added an Emmett Kelly nose to those handsome features. Her hair has declared war on itself. She hunches over her food as if protecting it from invaders, and swallows champagne in one gulp, as if it had an egg in it. She moves like an awkward little girl who in her mid-30s is still Daddy's favorite. She is very dear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Right Angles | 10/27/1980 | See Source »

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