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Word: quiets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Sources close to the planning office said recently that Goyette, who was the University's first professional planner, has been talking for some time about leaving Harvard, and that his departure--which has been kept quiet in Holyoke Center--is connected to Massachusetts Hall plans for reorganizing the administrative wing of the University...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Goyette, Planning Office Chief, to Leave Harvard | 7/4/1980 | See Source »

...court, Borg leads a quiet, unpretentious life, especially for a multimillionaire. He and Mariana rent a one-bedroom apartment in Monte Carlo; they will continue to live there after then-marriage in Bucharest next month. "It is nice, but not fancy," she says. "We do have a balcony that overlooks the Mediterranean, and we love to eat breakfast outside when the weather is nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Tennis Machine | 6/30/1980 | See Source »

...private guy. He's got opinions on lots of subjects but doesn't talk much." So Borg remains an enigma to most of the players. Says Solomon: "I spent a week playing exhibitions with him, and I don't think we talked a total of ten minutes. Bjorn is quiet, real quiet and contained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Tennis Machine | 6/30/1980 | See Source »

Borg remains a modest man. He attributes much of his success in tennis to his quiet off-court life. "Since I met Mariana, there is more to my life than tennis, tennis, tennis. I can take a loss better than I could before, because now I have someone to go home to and the defeat is not so lonely. But also since I met Mariana, I have had my greatest success in tennis. I have won the big tournaments, the titles I wanted to win so that I could become a great champion." Whatever the reasons, Borg's fellow pros...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Tennis Machine | 6/30/1980 | See Source »

...fact, Redford plays Murton with quiet aplomb. It is not a particularly demanding role; anyone can look horrified by the abuses at the Arkansas prison. And the abuses reel by in living color: whippings, rapes, tortures and murders, all preparation for the true-to-life discovery of coffins in the prison field...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Cool Hand Bob | 6/27/1980 | See Source »

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