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Word: perfectly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...week, it was clear that another bumper crop is on the way. In Illinois, the corn is already seven feet high in spots and not close to topping out. Some corn is tasseling weeks ahead of schedule, and an early harvest is in prospect. Soybeans have also benefited from perfect weather; many plants are waist high and flowering ahead of time. Good, dry planting weather came early this year across Iowa and Nebraska, and even scattered flooding has not hurt the promise of a bountiful harvest. Elsewhere in the Midwest, it is much the same, a year so good that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amber Waves of Strain | 7/21/1986 | See Source »

...club by and for the avant-garde. The regularity of its limbs and parts is strict, but as with all the best Wiener Werkstatte work, severity is not carried too far. Six wood spheres, billiard ball-size, tucked under each arm and atop each leg, are a perfect ornamental gesture, precise and machined but irrational...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Gleams From a Gorgeous Twilight ! | 7/21/1986 | See Source »

...perfect for me," Allard said by phone from his Winchester, Mass. home. "for both me and the freshmen. this is a new experience. But unlike freshmen I do know a lot about Harvard land I can be of guidance both in and out of the classroom...

Author: By James D. Solomon, | Title: Former Football Star to Coach | 7/15/1986 | See Source »

Because of its small size and the diversity of its attitudes, Harvard beckons as a perfect environment for its citizens to participate in determining their common values. But beware of two dangerous predators that threaten to alter the natural balance of that community and make an open society an endangered species. They are administrators and students...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Taking Responsibility | 7/15/1986 | See Source »

...afraid to speak out. This University has a tendency to have a homogenizing influence on all who enter its gates. But those who fall into line with tradition rarely take an active role in influencing their community. Resist the urge to assimilate into the perfect Harvard student...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Taking Responsibility | 7/15/1986 | See Source »

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