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Word: obvious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...anonymously in order not to perpetuate house stereotypes, while still preserving the educational integrity of the survey. Yet the survey, in its anonymous form or not, indicates that these stereotypes are no longer caricatures but facts. For the reader, the numbers themselves rendered the caricatures real and the houses obvious. Dean Jewett's omission of house identities is a fleeting salve on the painful reality which his own results have made plain. This method is self-defeating. Craig Katz '91 Steven Kawut...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Talk | 11/18/1989 | See Source »

Stephen J. Klasen '91, also from Adams, said "I think there are obvious overall differences between houses. But I think it's ridiculous to assume there's an absolute lack of diversity in particular houses...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Wu, | Title: Reaction to Data Is Mixed | 11/15/1989 | See Source »

...most obvious problem with Social Security is that elderly Rockefellers are just as entitled to benefits as poor widows. Even Ronald W. Reagan, who made a career of blasting free loaders on the dole, recently applied to get his $800 per month...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Middle Class on the Dole II | 11/15/1989 | See Source »

...help turn this environmentally-conscious, financially-sound vision into reality, students must commit now to show the administration that large-scale recycling can work. The most obvious means to show support for the current college-level recycling is to take the time to drop your waste paper in the recycling bin instead of the trash can. Additionally, students can volunteer to help sort and bale the paper...

Author: By Steven J. S. glick, | Title: C'mon, Change the Sheets | 11/14/1989 | See Source »

...writer of science fiction (The Day of Creation) and autobiography (Empire of the Sun). Old Ballard fans may regret the brevity of this latest installment, but they, along with new readers, are certain to solve the mystery before Dr. Greville does. As he explains, "My failure to recognize the obvious, in common with almost everyone else concerned, is a measure of the true mystery of the Pangbourne Massacre." In other words, as Ballard has suggested in other tales, the sleep of suburbia produces monsters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Suburban Sleep | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

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