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Word: pleasingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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After Harvard's next goal, Code's second red lighter six and a half minutes later, tennis halls were again thrown at Eliot, despite the impassioned pleas of Harvard Coach Bill Cleary to stop Cleary feared a delay of game penalty would be called on the Crimson, going Cornell a...

Author: By Michael Bann, | Title: A Not-So-Bright Night | 2/14/1983 | See Source »

Last year Harvard received letters offering it religious diatribes or unsolicited individual world views, imploring it to endorse a chain letter, inquiring on the best method to do a math problem, and requesting to use its contacts in the right wing to start a revolution--in addition to routine pleas...

Author: By John D. Solomon, | Title: 'The Adjudicator of the World' | 2/9/1983 | See Source »

In an effort to continue to provide such amenities as parks and playgrounds while struggling to maintain basic services like police and fire protection, communities from Baltimore to Oregon City, Ore., are now publishing wish lists of services and items they want but cannot afford. These municipal beggars are soliciting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Make a Wish | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

As far as Court of Common Pleas Judge Nicholas Papadakos was concerned, Coon was indeed on good legal ground. The judge temporarily halted all mortgage foreclosures in the county. Said Papadakos of the sheriff: "He jumped in, and I'm glad he did. It gave me an opportunity to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Halting a Sale | 1/17/1983 | See Source »

As the Falklands factor wanes, Thatcher remains her self-assured self. Unemployment is 13.2%, the industrial base continues to shrivel and growth may not exceed 1.5% in 1983; still she boasts that her policies have brought the inflation rate down to 6.3%, the lowest in ten years. She continues to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Four Who Also Shaped Events: Putting the Great Back in Britain | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

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