Word: passes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Well, maybe not. A couple of weeks ago, I was at a senior bar where, wonder of wonders, there was room to dance. After several of the computerized drum tracks that pass for dance tunes these days, the Village People's 1978 hit "YMCA" erupted over the stereo. And in a burst of 1970s nostalgia, the dance floor exploded with seniors doing the dance we all remembered, forming the letters of the title with our bodies during the chorus...
Exams begin today. Just another manic Monday. Wish it were Sunday, and I was sitting on the shores of Lake Quinsigamond as boats pass...
...reality of it is not new. In 1987 Oregon decided that it would no longer pay for organ transplants for Medicaid patients, even as the legislature added $5 million to the state budget for prenatal care. Many doctors readily admit that applicants for new high-tech operations have to pass a "green screen" or "wallet biopsy" -- meaning those who can pay get first crack at the operations...
...team played on the fourth floor of the Indoor Athletic Building (now the Malkin Athletic Center), which could not even pass for a poor high school gym. Because there were so few basketball courts at Harvard, Beaulieu wasn't even able to practice every...
...binding vote, the two committees jointly recommended that the council pass a resolution introduced by Frank E. Lockwood '89 that would remove all discussion of ROTC from next week's meeting, the last of the year. Neither committee was able to pass a binding resolution because not enough members were present...