Word: repeat
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...days at Radcliffe, so that there would be no unseemly cross-infection. Harvard professors still trudged across the Cambridge Common to repeat lectures delivered in the previous hour to male students in the unpolluted classrooms of Sever Hall Many a faculty baby's birth was financed by the extra dollars earned by its father in these biweekly treks to the hinterland. There were, to be sure, certain professors who looked with horror at the incursions of women into the sacred precincts of Harvard College, even at the safe distance of the Radcliffe Yard, and would have nothing to do with...
...Doolittle brothers, sophomore Ted and freshman Mike, have both rowed in it. Last year's freshmen won the Ladies' Challenge Plate at Henley, this year's group express absolute confidence in their ability to repeat the feat. Even their coach the notoriously cautious Ted Washburn, calls them "a good strong boat...
Foster deliberately selected an unendangered Grant's zebra (pop. more than 300,000) for his initial experiment. With the newborn's safe arrival last week, however, the scientists will attempt to repeat the experiment with embryos of such rare types of zebras as Grevy's (pop. 15,000), Hartmann's mountain (7,000) and Cape mountain...
...years a widely held belief was that arresting the abuser was not the best way to prevent repetition of domestic violence. It is argued that arresting the men, fining them, or putting them in jail overnight only made them angrier and more likely to repeat the violence...
...modernization of the People's Republic of China develops successfully, it will be a repeat of the Japanese economic miracle, but magnified at least a thousand times...