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Word: pleasingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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It's a two-dollar, one-hour train ride from Princeton, New Jersey, to either Philadelphia or New York City. The nearest thing to a girl's college for miles around is the public high school, and there are only three theaters in the entire town. When seeking relief from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 100 Per Cent on Prospect St. | 4/21/1981 | See Source »

The target of the multifaceted protest last week was an 82-page document Howe had extracted from its battered red case: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's severely austere new budget, which she insisted "laid a solid foundation for sustained revival of the British economy." Ignoring urgent pleas for relief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Howe It Hurts | 3/23/1981 | See Source »

Debate ensued on a different level when the Faculty convened Tuesday. Though Gomes and the other Faculty members of his committee rose to present reasoned pleas for the Foundation, reception to the proposal proved lukewarm.

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Debating the Merits of Interaction | 3/14/1981 | See Source »

Many of the tasks that fall on Hugon's shoulders invoice preparation for home meets. After volunteering several hours each week for the preliminaries, the easygoing manager then spends alternate Saturdays nursing Blodgett Pool's sensitive timing system through the meets. Already a pool legend for getting the very temperamental...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Jacques Hugon: Swim Manager Carves Niche | 3/4/1981 | See Source »

The new company, though, had to file long pleas with the Federal Communications Commission and wage endless court battles with AT&T before its service could be established. In landmark decisions in 1969 and 1971, the FCC allowed MCI and all other competitors to break Ma Bell's 50...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ma Bell's Rival | 2/23/1981 | See Source »

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