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Word: quicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Coach Cleary turned to the heavens for help. A quick prayer might give the Crimson a lift...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: That's One Tough Tiger | 11/18/1988 | See Source »

ADMINISTRATION officials are quick to note that section size is more a question of budgetary concerns than pedagogical philosophy. Nothing could be further from the truth: by not spending its resources on smaller sections, Harvard is in effect opting for a pedagogical agenda that sacrifices undergraduate education...

Author: By Bill Tsingos, | Title: Shrink to Grow in Wisdom | 11/15/1988 | See Source »

...buyout of IBM. But could Big Blue meet payments on the $97 billion in new borrowing? No problem, said Grant. The computer giant could manage if it slashed R. and D. 80% and scrapped most of its new products. The real winners: bankers and lawyers, who would make a quick $4.9 billion in fees on the deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buddy, Can You Spare a Billion? | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

Carol Bowen, 46, ducks into the teachers' lounge at Harrison Elementary School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, at 8:40 a.m. for a quick gulp of coffee. Then she heads back to Room 208 to wait for her third-grade students, who have formed two lines outside the red brick building. This particular morning the girls' line enters first. As they file past, one child, Heidi, stops and shyly hands Bowen a slender envelope. Inside is a bookmark. Its inscription: "To my teacher: thank you for taking the time to share what you have learned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Who's Teaching Our Children? | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

Gandhi intended India's quick response to underscore New Delhi's growing military role in southern Asia. He may have the chance to make the point again. Domestic dissatisfaction with the Gayoom regime, which does not allow opposition, is substantial, and Maldives may attract other visitors with more on their mind than scuba diving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maldive Islands Heading Them Off at the Atoll | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

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