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Word: recorditis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Life in the other Washington has been getting tougher. Last summer Barry had to resolve a city ambulance crisis after several people died because poorly trained drivers got lost on the way to rescues. With a record 372 homicides last year, Washington has the nation's third highest murder rate. More than half the killings were related to the large quantities of drugs sold in some 200 street markets around town. Before declining slightly in 1987, the city's infant-mortality rate reached a Third World level of 21 deaths per 1,000 live births, more than twice the national...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mayor Barry: A Capital Offense | 1/16/1989 | See Source »

Friday night, Harvard downed Columbia, 69-56. Last night, the Crimson nipped Cornell, 69-68. The wins increase Harvard's record to 9-4, 3-0 in the Ivy League...

Author: By Christine Dimino, | Title: W. Cagers Sweep New Yorkers | 1/15/1989 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK: During Harvard's current 72-game winning streak, the Crimson has won 600 individual matches, while surrendering only 49...Harvard's three shutouts is one less than the team recorded last year...The Crimson has a 70 straight non-Ivy winning streak...Since 1956-57, the Crimson has posted a 150-2 record against non Ivy teams, including a 70-game winning streak against non Ivy teams. Harvard has won 36 consecutive home and road matches...The Crimson has also captured 31 straight Ivy matches...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Racquetmen Crush Williams; Shutout is 72nd Straight Win | 1/13/1989 | See Source »

...Dallas Cowboys, the team I support when they aren't playing the Houston Oilers, finished with the worst record...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: The Cowboys Will Return to Preeminence | 1/13/1989 | See Source »

...Cowboys stumbled to a 3-13 mark, the worst record the team has posted since its first season in 1960. It's been a rough year for Dallas to put it mildly, with the media and fans criticizing the staff and players of the Cowboys. I've even read sports columns from fellow Texans criticizing the Cowboys and Coach Tom Landry...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: The Cowboys Will Return to Preeminence | 1/13/1989 | See Source »

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