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Word: notions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fact-finding trip. Senator Orrin Hatch received a $7,500 gem-encrusted gold ring inscribed WITH LOVE FROM ALI after the Utah Republican introduced a bill to allow Muhammad Ali and others similarly situated to sue the Government over wrongful draft-evasion convictions. Hatch laughed off any notion that the ring was tied to the bill. "((Ali)) said he would beat me up if I didn't take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Have We Gone Too Far? | 6/12/1989 | See Source »

...long-range planning report "is premised on the notion that clinical placements and offerings will increase," says Director of Clinical Programs Daniel L. Greenberg...

Author: By Tara A. Nayak, | Title: A Confident Vision in Turbulent Times | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...freshman year we were staying up late talking about all sorts of stuff," he says. One morning, conversation turned to philosophy: "the Heisenberg randomness principle, how it related to people's fate and religion and other metaphysical stuff," Hsia recollects. To himself, Hsia says, the notion of life's dependence on random chance posed no dilemma. But for the Catholic, intellectually committed Ocasio, the idea his actions might have no effect was unacceptable...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Holding On, Speaking Out, Moving Up | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

Along with the foreign debt plan, actions such as these seem more indicative of a confident and directed leader, and hardly support the misconceived notion of Bush as weak and reactive...

Author: By Peter B. Rutledge, | Title: Why Bush? | 6/7/1989 | See Source »

...clear from these arguments that Harvard should not be so smug in rejecting the notion of greeks on this campus. But another issue that arises from this discussion is that of the final clubs. They are in many respects similar to fraternities and sororities (in selective membership, for example); yet Harvard does not recognize them on campus. Why should greeks be treated differently...

Author: By Timothy S. Gramling, | Title: Why Allow Greeks? | 6/6/1989 | See Source »

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