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Word: rahs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Furthermore, it is probably no accident that the president's chief rah-rah boy, Vice President J. Danforth Quayle himself, is reportedly the driving force urging Bush to return to space. Quayle, whose scientific background is questionable at best, has in the last year raised to new heights the dominance of image over substance in American politics...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Mars is a Long Way to Travel for a Little Publicity | 7/21/1989 | See Source »

Zachary, a Currier House resident, says his mother has opened new doors for women throughout her career as a top attorney and Republican party activist. "She's not a heavy equal rights supporter, not a rah-rah feminist, but she has taken pride as a woman leader," he says. "She's has always been very excited about women's leadership, and has tried to help the role of women in leadership and important positions...

Author: By Adam K. Goodheart, | Title: 'Mom' Was Always a Trailblazer | 2/11/1989 | See Source »

...rah-rah guy," Gielen says. "Heleads with his experience...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Big Man, Big Stand | 3/3/1988 | See Source »

Harvard captains can't be rah-rah types because their teammates wouldn't respond. As Harvard hockey Captain Steve Armstrong says, you can't tell a 20 or 21-year old, especially a 20 or 21-year old who goes to Harvard, something he doesn't already know...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Showing the Way | 1/22/1988 | See Source »

Harvard coaches have a similar problem employing a rah-rah type of leadership. Imagine Bobby Knight, Indiana coach and Hoosier bad boy, coaching the Harvard basketball team. Throwing chairs. Cursing. Telling his players that they should send their games to a laundromat for a complete wash...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Showing the Way | 1/22/1988 | See Source »

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