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Word: quadded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Cruise showed he had the capacity for both. In Taps (1981), where he was up against Timothy Hutton and Sean Penn, he played a military-school cadet who goes picturesquely bonkers and is killed by the National Guard. "It's beautiful, man! Beautiful!" he shouts as he sprays the quad with an orgasm of machine-gun fire. In his first significant film of the '80s, as in his last, Cruise was the gung-ho soldier boy, his body destroyed in the fantasy of combat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Tom Terrific | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

...random lottery and a room at the Quad...

Author: By B. K. Wenceslaus, | Title: Crimson Beneficence | 12/19/1989 | See Source »

...Former Cabot House Master and Director of the Office for the Arts MYRA A. MAYMAN, describing an artistic display of picnic tables in the Radcliffe Quad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard in the Eighties ...Comings and Coings | 12/16/1989 | See Source »

...that 69 percent of those surveyed said roommates were the most important factor in choosing a house. Full randomization could only ease the tension in rooming groups and allow students to room with people with whom they feel comfortable, instead of those who are willing to go to the Quad or go for a particular reputation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Randomize Now | 12/14/1989 | See Source »

Many students favor a particular house not because of the perceived stereotype of its students but because of its facilities, its campus location, or its physical beauty. Some students prefer houses with large rooms while others simply desire the tranquility of the Quad...

Author: By Mark J. Sneider, | Title: What's So Bad About Stereotypes? | 12/14/1989 | See Source »

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