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Word: piper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Professor Thomas Piper, chairman of the Committee, was quick to play down the career orientation of the proposed modules and stressed the academic aspect of the new courses...

Author: By William S. Benjamin, | Title: B-School Cuts Requirements, Adds Job Preparation Courses | 4/19/1983 | See Source »

Kossan said 12 people are slated to speak at the meeting, which will take place in Piper Auditorium at Gund Hall (the Graduate School of Design) from...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: ACSR Sidesteps Resolution About S. Korean Investments | 4/15/1983 | See Source »

...problems like maintenance and repair to their successors, the nation has no choice but to reorder its priorities and search for long-term funding. As Sociologist Etzioni has declared: "America had a big party that lasted 30 years. We overconsumed and underinvested, and now we have to pay the piper." - By Ed Magnuson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Repairing of America | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

...characters, and the likes of the rubbery movie star E.T. It is a world that is almost beyond beauty or ugliness; almost, because the Portland Building is ugly. Unfortunately, Graves' irrational games have electrified architecture students everywhere, and they are now imitating him. He has become their Pied Piper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: A Pied Piper of Hobbit Land | 8/23/1982 | See Source »

Throughout his long career, Cheever kept an elegant account of both the price and value of experience: the piper must be paid, but the music is wonderful. His vision was moral and sensuous at the same time. His heedless libertines do not appreciate what they are enjoying, nor do his cynics know what they are missing. "Oh, what can you do with a man like that?" asks the narrator of one of his stories. "How can you dissuade his eye in a crowd from seeking out the cheek with acne, the infirm hand; how can you teach him to respond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Celebrant of Sunlight | 6/28/1982 | See Source »

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