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Word: rest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that weekend of euphoria--highlighted by a Webster last-second overtime jumper which capped an improbable 17-point comeback against eventual league champ Penn--proved to be the high point. Rather than bringing continued success, though, the rest of the season proved to be one long downhill slide...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Silly Putty | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...said she was not yet sure which privateoffices in Robinson Hall would fall under thesmoking ban because their ventilation systemscirculate air into the rest of the building...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: Smoking Ordinance Takes Effect in City | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...lies in a reaffirmation of the SALT agreements limiting offensive and defensive weapons systems. But the U.S.'s relationship with the Soviet Union will never be friendly so long as the men in the Kremlin define security in terms of domestic and international coercion. Genuinely cordial Soviet-American relations rest on the unlikely assumption that Mikhail Gorbachev wants to liberalize the Eastern bloc and the even more remote possibility that the General Secretary can liberalize the Eastern bloc...

Author: By Stephen L. Ascher, | Title: Supermarket Superpower | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...capital that "Arturito" was a Cuban intelligence agent, though the State Department later concluded the stories were unfounded. North tried to persuade Hall to cut off the relationship, but she refused. She ended the affair in November. "She decided Arturo was not the man she wanted to spend the rest of her life with," says Tricia Erickson, a close friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fawn Hall: Oliver North's Angel | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...Through that incident, a line seems to have been drawn: idealism on one side, opportunism on the other. Watson writes hard-and-fast books about rules (and innocently runs afoul of them still). Player considers himself more of an interpreter, like George Archer. Once, when his ball came to rest at the base of a tree, Archer summoned a referee and requested relief under the burrowing- animals statute. "What burrowing animals?" the official demanded. Archer knelt down and pointed in horror. "Ants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Par Cut Off at the Knees | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

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