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Word: randomizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Last year, several masters and the dean of the College came up with a plan to answer these complaints. Under the proposal, one-quarter of the spaces in participating houses would have been filled by random assignment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Lottery's Future Still to be Decided | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

FOOTNOTE: *(c) 1940 by W.H. Auden. Reprinted by Permission of Random House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Desperate Years | 9/4/1989 | See Source »

...Auden. Reprinted by permission of Random House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blitzkrieg September 1, 1939: a new kind of warfare engulfs Poland | 8/28/1989 | See Source »

...lives are saved than lost by the firearms Americans acquire to protect themselves and their property. The N.R.A. emphasized that claim in a two-page newspaper advertisement attacking TIME for its report ((July 17)) on 464 gun deaths that occurred in the U.S. in a single week, chosen at random. "Legally-owned firearms saved the lives of far more Americans than those lost during ((TIME's)) 'seven deadly days,' " the advertisement stated. "According to noted criminologist Dr. Gary Kleck of Florida State University, every year some 650,000 Americans use firearms to thwart criminal assault. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Guns Save Lives? | 8/21/1989 | See Source »

...real prehistoric," says Fordham University biologist Mark Botton, a New York Giants cap perched on his curly black hair, as he ambles down the beach just feet from the frenzy. "We call it a random-collision process," he says, describing the orgiastic mating ritual of the world's largest population of horseshoe crabs. "It's just like billiard balls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Jersey Shoreline | 8/21/1989 | See Source »

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