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Word: per (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Finally, the all-knowing, toupee-wearing scholars-gone-to-pot decided to reduce the number of open house parties down to one per house per year...

Author: By Matthew H. Joseph, | Title: Party All the Time | 12/17/1987 | See Source »

Last year, the junior averaged 10.2 points per game for the Crimson, while shooting a solid 47.4 percent from the field...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue, | Title: Cagers Meet the Holy and the Hellish | 12/15/1987 | See Source »

Freshman File: James is currently leading the Crimson in scoring, pouring in 15.5 points per game. Although the freshman is shooting only 42 percent from the field, his take-it-to-the-hoop style creates openings for Harvard...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue, | Title: Cagers Meet the Holy and the Hellish | 12/15/1987 | See Source »

...Gielen's shooting woes haven't affected the rest of his game. He clearly has established himself as the floor leader on offense--dishing out 33 assists at a clip of 6.6 per game--and leading the full-court press with his hawking style, averaging 2.8 steals per game...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue, | Title: Cagers Meet the Holy and the Hellish | 12/15/1987 | See Source »

...King Richard II's effort to impose a per capita levy helped touch off the Peasants' Revolt. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's version of the head tax may not inspire an uprising, but it certainly has angered a lot of Britons. Last week Parliament received Thatcher's plan, which would abolish property taxes on 18 million homeowners in England and Wales by 1994 and instead impose a fee ranging from $500 to $1,200 per person on 33 million adults. Thatcher seeks to raise some $12 billion in revenue for local governments, which currently receive most of their money from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taxation: Off with Her Head Tax! | 12/14/1987 | See Source »

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