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Word: pleasingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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If in the first half the Crimson eleven appeared lethargic and failed to respond to coach George Ford's off-repeated pleas of "faster, Harvard, faster," in the second half they came out smoking.

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Booters Waste Engineers, 4-1 | 9/18/1980 | See Source »

THE CITY OF CAMBRIDGE endures its own "Harvard experience" each year, one very different from most students'. Over the years, Harvard has removed large parcels of land from the city's tax rolls for academic use; it has evicted tenants from their homes to make way for offices; and it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Agenda for the Year | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

The Hare Krishnas are known for their bald heads, saffron robes and their own showy style of Hinduism. Known, but not necessarily beloved. Since 1966, with beads, drums and clanging cymbals, they have chanted and boom-cha-boomed their way down the streets of American cities and harried hordes of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Remote Spiritual Disneyland | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

THE CITY OF CAMBRIDGE endures its own "Harvard experience" each year, one very different from most students'. Over the years, Harvard has removed large parcels of land from the city's tax rolls for academic use; it has evicted tenants from their homes to make way for offices; and it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Agenda for the Year | 9/10/1980 | See Source »

In the end, however, the auto industry's problems rest with Detroit's managers, who failed to plan for a new-car market after the 1974 oil embargo. Wealthy GM went ahead with a plan to scale down gradually its fleet of big cars and to introduce small...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detroit's Uphill Battle | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

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