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Word: offerred (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Every few minutes, Shelly felt compelled to offer some words of encouragement, in the following manner: "Keep up the good work [giggling]. Only 30 [giggling] minutes left [massive giggling...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Low-Impact, High Pain | 9/28/1989 | See Source »

...sucker. For the past three years, I honestly believed that Harvard would offer the one course I have always wanted to take, Gen Ed 154, "Puerto Rico in the Twentieth Century...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Puerto Rico: Swept Under the Rug | 9/27/1989 | See Source »

This is irresponsible on the University's part. To use the excuse of Morales-Carrion's death as the main reason to not offer Gen Ed 154 after saying it intended to search for other professors besides Morales-Carrion reveals a significant flaw in the University's efforts. It is as if the University simply does not care when or if a course on Puerto Rican Studies will ever be offered...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Puerto Rico: Swept Under the Rug | 9/27/1989 | See Source »

...Agrait, an associate professor of history at the University of Puerto Rico. La O presented Agrait's name to the University and after establishing contact, Agrait began to coordinate the course, with the hope of teaching it last spring. A week before spring registration, the University decided not to offer the course...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Puerto Rico: Swept Under the Rug | 9/27/1989 | See Source »

...dole for long. Potential employers quickly descended on the camps, seeking to hire everyone from welders and machinists to carpenters, bakers and locksmiths. In the Schoppingen area near the Dutch border, there were 5,000 job proposals chasing just 1,500 refugees. "I am swimming in offers," said Dennis Kiesewalter, 22, a roofer. "At home I was told about unemployment here." The outpouring of jobs probably startled some West Germans as well; the unemployment rate currently stands at almost 7%. The fact is, however, that the East Germans offer employers certain advantages that most natives do not. The newcomers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Refugees The Great Escape | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

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