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Word: overly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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THE third and final consequence of centralized administration is perhaps the most famous: revolution. It is easier to knock over a one-legged giant than an octopus.

Author: By Zachary M. Schrag, | Title: The Old Regime and Randomization | 10/25/1989 | See Source »

The Crimson (5-7-1 overall, 4-1 Ivy) could only break through once against Yale (3-10 overall, 1-5 Ivy), but that was all it needed to top the Elis, 1-0. A win over Princeton in its final Ivy game Saturday in Princeton, N.J. and a Columbia...

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: W. Booters Stay in Ivy Race With Shutout, 1-0 | 10/25/1989 | See Source »

The Crimson got on the board quickly, scoring its lone tally 3:39 into the game. Off a direct kick from the top of the penalty box, junior midfielder Tracy Hackeling blasted a shot just over the outstretched arms of Yale freshman goalkeeper Tina Pihl.

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: W. Booters Stay in Ivy Race With Shutout, 1-0 | 10/25/1989 | See Source »

THE NOTEBOOK: Although the odds of a Columbia victory over Brown are slim (The Crimson beat Columbia, 6-0, September 16 and lost to the Bruins, 1-0, in overtime September 29), the Princeton game is still a very big one for Harvard. "A win would be a nice way...

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: W. Booters Stay in Ivy Race With Shutout, 1-0 | 10/25/1989 | See Source »

In fact, they knew they had the best job in the world. No matter what, there is nothing a photojournalist would rather do than look at the world around him and take pictures of it -- pictures of living history, which means, especially, pictures of human behavior. If he doesn't...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Job in the World | 10/25/1989 | See Source »

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