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Word: protectedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Pulier is right: that Reading Period now exists for students is a myth, and it would be good to see this time period better protected from encroaching classes and special additional assignments. But because the current calendar is so great for the faculty, it is never, I mean never, going...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Those Evil January-in-the-Caribbean Profs | 1/22/1988 | See Source »

She is also careful to warn me of the other myriad dangers that apparently make daily survival there a tenuous proposition at best. Armies of red "fire ants" gleefully attack those unlucky enough to step on their hills; their bites could (in those with the proper allergies) cause Death, according...

Author: By Eric A. Morris, | Title: Where Old People Bake Their Brains | 1/22/1988 | See Source »

Danger still lurks: the Mafia commission put out a $500,000 contract on Pistone's life, forcing him and his long-suffering family to live under an assumed name somewhere in New Jersey. Pistone, who left the FBI in 1986, is no longer protected by the agency but carries a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Strife And Death in the Family | 1/18/1988 | See Source »

In the police headquarters at Newry, County Down, Superintendent Gerry French of the Royal Ulster Constabulary frets over the calm. Nothing unusual is going on outside in the bustling, mainly Catholic town. Pedestrians stroll. Shoppers head for McEvoy's Fashion Store close by. But even the commonplace may impart fear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Northern Ireland Days of Fear and Hope | 1/11/1988 | See Source »

Obviously, this process is complicated by the fact that the clubs are not officially affiliated with the university. In 1984, Harvard told the clubs they had to go co-ed or go private. The offer, while it allowed Harvard to claim the moral high ground, protected the clubs from the...

Author: By Mitchell A. Orenstein, | Title: Clubbed to Death | 1/6/1988 | See Source »

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