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Word: pointedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Early in the fourth quarter, Penn quarterback Malcolm Glover scrambled 18 yards into the end zone to give the Quakers (4-2 overall, 2-1 Ivy) a 19-13 lead. The extra point failed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Perks' Field Goal Leads Elis Past Penn, 23-22 | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

Yeltsin replied lamely that "I never made a written statement" about the episode, but he did not bother denying the Interior Minister's account of his oral one. At another point he said he had been "joking" in his story to police. Moscow gossips speculated that the man of the people might also be a man of the bottle who had been on his way to bestow the roses -- and perhaps other attentions -- on one of his more ardent female supporters. Said a Soviet journalist: "He started out like Huey Long and he's ending up like Gary Hart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boris The Trigger-Happy | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

...argue that the current assignment system is problem-free is--not to put too fine a point on it--intellectually dishonest. Clearly, a house system that consistently produces clusters of groups in certain houses is not in everyone's best interest. Diversity among houses is not enough. The house system must maintain diversity within every house...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Diversity Comes First | 10/28/1989 | See Source »

...This has to remain a national issue in addition to a state issue," said Toni Troop, a vice president for the Boston chapter of NOW. "From what we saw last April we don't want to be at the point where anti-abortion folks have divided up geographically...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Harvard Pro-Choice Forces Face Questions | 10/28/1989 | See Source »

...from me to be the one to point that out," Sullivan added. Debate quickly moved on to other topics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 10/28/1989 | See Source »

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