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Word: quests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...analysis may seem hopelessly naive, especially now, after the character issue has already destroyed two candidates and a campaign manager. But in the heat of the presidential campaign, it remains imperative to remember the famous Freudian crack that sometimes a cigar is just a cigar. Stepping back from the quest for great psychological truths does not mean abandoning the praiseworthy attempt to predict presidential performance. But there are methods other than pop psychology for judging would-be leaders; they may not be as flashy, but they are more easily measured and assessed. Each candidate brings to the campaign a distinct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Character Issue: Enough Already | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

Colgate, which has never won an ECAC title, has turned this season into a quest for the elusive league championship. After an impressive 6-5 victory over St. Lawrence two weeks ago, the Red Raiders have proven they have the firepower to challenge Harvard for the title...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: M. Pucksters to Visit Cornell | 12/4/1987 | See Source »

...incoming freshmen that put Harvard over the top in its quest for an Eastern championship. The members of the Class of '91' give the Crimson the added depth needed in a championship meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Looking For NCAA Birth | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

Harvard's most notable loss was senior David Berkoff, last year's NCAA champion in the 100-yd. backstroke. Berkoff is attending school this semester, but will take a year off to intensify training in his quest to qualify for next summer's Seoul games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rediscovering That Championship Feeling | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

...Berkeley professor said that improving the hand-eye machines has remained mainly an academic quest, because businesses would rather prefect computer systems they have already invested in than support innovation in the field...

Author: By Teresa A. Mullin, | Title: Of Microchips and Men | 11/19/1987 | See Source »

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