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Word: passes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Last year we could dribble, pass and shoot," said Carril earlier this season. "This year, we dribble, pass and miss...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Men Cagers Power Past Princeton, 63-57 | 2/4/1989 | See Source »

...airfare and administrative costs to teach in Kenyan schools five hours a day for one year. Though most volunteers have no formal teaching experience, they work in community schools, called "Harambee," each of which can serve anywhere from 10 to 500 students. As many as 200 can pass through a single teacher's classroom...

Author: By Amy B. Shuffelton, | Title: Teaching Children in the Heart of Africa | 2/4/1989 | See Source »

...subsequent Associated Press survey on Wednesday showed 88 percent of those responding favored such a vote, but Wright said 57 percent of those responding to his private tally wanted the deadline to pass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House to Compromise on 30% Pay Hike | 2/3/1989 | See Source »

...danger. Our world, and our attitude to that world, affords us few occasions to contemplate the morality of our conduct. Demands for sensitivity are opportunities more than accusations. They are a challenge. Otherwise the tables will remain separate, no matter how many other changes may come to pass. President...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: A Parting Shot | 2/1/1989 | See Source »

Nonetheless, there is ample cause for concern. Unlike many other diseases, AIDS remains fatal; there is no known cure. It is still spreading rapidly among intravenous drug abusers. They pass along the virus to those who share needles with them or to sexual partners, both male and female. Women who are part of the drug scene often transmit the virus to their unborn children, almost surely dooming them to an early death. Some researchers fear that AIDS could eventually spread, through heterosexual intercourse, from addicts to the population at large. But so far the epidemic has confined itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Special Report: Good and Bad News About AIDS | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

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