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Word: perform (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Rarely has the traditional "Hey (insert name of opposing goalie here) you're not a sieve, you're a funnel..." cheer been chanted louder. And most of the fans lingered in the stands for five minutes after the final buzzer in order to watch the Harvard band perform...

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: Icemen Skate Over Bruins, 5-2 | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

Every one of us is a representative of Harvard from the day we accept admission. People who don't care how the representatives of their school perform in competition or otherwise overlook the fact that these people--athletes, musicians, debaters, alumni--provide an image, positive or negative, that is projected upon them as Harvard women and men. Of course, it would be unduly embarrassing for Harvard to be an athletic powerhouse if athletes were seen as ignoramuses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletic Recruiting | 3/6/1987 | See Source »

Three weeks ago Sting agreed to perform at Harvard, but "his management pulled the blanket about a week ago due to his upcoming record commitment," said John N. Axelrod '88, member...

Author: By Joseph C. Tedeschi, | Title: SPA Planning Spring Concert | 3/3/1987 | See Source »

Vicki starts to perform a mad Apache war dance, spinning and turning in small, violent circles. Twenty feet in front of Vicki, high on the concrete platform, Bridey, Veva and Dianne are shrieking with excitement. As the train comes into view, they begin to spin and dance as if possessed. Bridey calls out to her mother as the train pulls onto the trestle, "Stop! Stop! You'll make it rain! You'll make it rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New Mexico: Visions Along the Amtrak Line | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

...small staff are developing talent and self-confidence. As one father, University of California Biology Professor Howard Lenhoff, puts it,"The one thing that worries every parent of a retarded child is what will happen to them after we die. Developing our daughter's music and teaching her to perform it in public have given her an option she did not have before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: They All Have High Hopes | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

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