Word: recorditis
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...text has become electronic and easier to revise, future OEDs may lose this 19th century bias. Not too soon, though, it is to be hoped. These handsome new books, containing a trove of information ! waiting to be mined, stand solidly between the past and future. They are an inexhaustible record of what we have written and said and the foundation for what we may yet come to invent...
Papailias finished the year with a 15-5 Ivy record, Perkin was 14-6 and Neuhardt...
This may be true, but what may turn out to be an even bigger factor is Maine's home-ice edge. In away games, the Black Bears have a very average 11-7 record. But in front of the home crowd at Alfond, Maine has won 18 of 22 contests...
...record numbers of Yardlings applied to the three Quad houses as their home for 1989-90, masters and College administrators have good reason to heave sighs of contentment. Cabot, North and Currier Houses--which formerly were seen as exiled territories from undergraduate life that centered between the Charles River and Mass. Ave.--have discovered an unparalleled resurgence that indicates a change in undergraduate life...
...fourth year in a row, Harvard's top math students won first place in a prestigious national competition, making the University the first school ever to achieve such a record...