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Word: returned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...damage is insidious. Noise above 100 decibels -- a whining power saw, for example -- flattens the tiny hairs in the inner ear that transmit sound to the nerves. These hairs usually return to normal, but repeated assaults by high-decibel rock -- concerts routinely hover around 120 -- can cause them to lose their resilience permanently. Stereo earphones blasting away for hours may be a greater threat than concerts. Says Audiologist Dr. Thomas H. Fay, of Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City: "It's like the nozzle of a fire hose has been stuck down the ear canal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: A Fire Hose Down the Ear Canal | 9/26/1988 | See Source »

Harv.Points Opp 41 First Downs 7 21 Yards Rushing 7 179 Yards Passing 69 275 Total Offense 78 454 Return Yardage 147 11 Cpl./Att./Int. -1 14/25/0 Punts Avg. 8/20/4 9--35.5 Fumbles/lost 8--30.5 1--1 Penalties/Yards 1--0 9--65 6--45 Rushing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1988 Harvard Statistics | 9/24/1988 | See Source »

Others say that the return of the rest of the world to competition--in the first summer Olympics with both Eastern and Western countries since 1976--has overwhelmed the American athletes, creating fewer homegrown winners and less excitement for viewers...

Author: By Jeffrey P. Meier, | Title: Split-Screen Seoul Ache | 9/24/1988 | See Source »

...action. Like a sports MTV. And NBC emphasizes MTV-like viewing habits, by jumping in and out of different events in very short, song-length reports. If weightlifting is on, and you hate weightlifting, just sneeze or go to the bathroom, and you'll return to find the first heat of some swimming event...

Author: By Jeffrey P. Meier, | Title: Split-Screen Seoul Ache | 9/24/1988 | See Source »

Nothing to be concerned about. Not yet. Harvard does not return to the Ivy League until October...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Watching, Waiting | 9/24/1988 | See Source »

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