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Word: quicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Bloom, who has been appointed Norton Professor of Poetry for this school year, lectured before an audience of more than 800 people in a packedSanders Theater. His speech was quick and oftendifficult to understand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bloom Gives Norton Lecture, Targets Biblical Copy-Cats | 10/8/1987 | See Source »

...plugged away from the start," Hall said, "but they're not too dangerous. If we had just scored a quick one, we would have killed them...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Men Booters Fly Past Eagles | 10/7/1987 | See Source »

Assistant Professor of Government Stephen Macedo, a conservative who had been scheduled to testify against Bork, said that the relatively quick change in the Judiciary Committee's outlook signified that the tide had taken a definite turn against Bork...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Profs Predict Doom for Bork | 10/7/1987 | See Source »

...custody of their young son, goes off one Sunday afternoon to see his current girlfriend, a nurse who is trying to disentangle herself from their affair. Within hours, both are dead of gunshot wounds, apparently administered by Theo in a murder-suicide. This event throws the members of the Quick family, their friends and the close-knit society of Mountain City into paroxysms of confusion and self-reproach. What made Theo do it? Could he have been saved, and, if so, who failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Polite Forms of Aggression A SOUTHERN FAMILY | 10/5/1987 | See Source »

Well, there is help. Just make a quick phone call, and a compact van, stocked with thousands of solutions, will arrive at your door. A driver- decorator (98% are women) will survey the immediate problems and analyze whether your inclinations are in the formal, casual, transitional or luxurious mode. Then, presto! Out from the van can come decks of fabric swatches, wheels of paint chips, pages of wall coverings, rows of baked tiles, furniture catalogs -- even lamps and statuary. For customers who like things fancy, there are silk screens, antique engravings, custom-framed landscapes and Old Master reproductions -- a Degas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Vanguards Of Design, '80s-Style | 10/5/1987 | See Source »

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