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Word: rest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard trio of Lisa Rowning, Mary Baldauf and Trisha Brown turned double-plays in both games before Coach John Wentzell rearranged the Crimson line-up--moving Brown to right field, and giving Rowning a rest while the subs saw some rare action...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Batswomen Sweep Double-Dip | 4/27/1987 | See Source »

...their 58-page study, prepared for the Faculty and Staff Against Apartheid, professors Henry Lewis Gates, Jr. and Walter I. Cohen state that Cornell, with only 4.4 percent of its faculty members of minority groups, lags far behind the rest of the Ivies...

Author: By Michael E. Raynor, | Title: Cornell Profs Draw Up Minority Hiring Plan | 4/25/1987 | See Source »

...play begins with a lively monologue by Lou (Kerrington Osborne), a magician dressed in minstrel garb, in which he deftly parodies the degrading roles traditionally available for Black actors. While he speaks, the rest of the actors are also onstage wearing black masks with grotesque white mouths and eyes...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: Spell 7 | 4/25/1987 | See Source »

...easy, twist on history in Them: African pilgrims--not Europeans--colonized and settled this country, bringing over European slaves. But instead of letting this not-so-clever premise unfold with some dramatic grace or subtlety, Lee has a narrator explain the wider historical circumstances in deadening detail. Like the rest of the play, this opening lacks the imagination and care that its themes suggest and demand...

Author: By Abigail M. Mcganney, | Title: Harvard Theater | 4/24/1987 | See Source »

...Hmmm...it sounds as if you are going to die. I think it is best to get plenty of rest and acquire a nice big insurance policy. Do you have many assets? My wife, Broomhilda, works for Allied Life and I think perhaps we could work out a deal that would be mutually beneficial...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: The Ulltimate Job | 4/23/1987 | See Source »

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