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Word: returned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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According to Undergraduate Council member Andreas Beroutsos '88, the decision was simply a return to previous policy. He said that Harvard made the shopping period two weeks long in the early 1980s, when registration deadlines conflicted with a Jewish holiday...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Shopping Period to Lose Five Days Next Semester | 2/4/1988 | See Source »

...complex financial allegations could erode the aura of rebellious underdog that Hart has cultivated since his return. No longer can he get ) mileage out of the boast that he was the first Democrat to forgo PAC money. Nor will he be able to draw applause by pulling out his wallet and proclaiming, "This is our campaign treasury." But there is a limit to the damage that can be done. Because even young boys on bicycles subscribe to the conventional wisdom that Hart cannot win, new charges may not make much difference to his candidacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Journal The One Who Can't Win | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

...restore order in his school -- became a kind of allegory for all the tribulations, dangers and scattered triumphs of cities large and small, where public education is undergoing its most severe challenge. In a country fed up with kids out of control, Clark seems to represent one effort to return to the law-and-order of a more innocent time. In recent weeks the Paterson principal has found himself not only the subject of network news reports but also a sought-after guest on TV talk shows. CBS's 60 Minutes has shot a segment on the maverick educator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Getting Tough | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

...outlaws, the rebels have driven more than 1 million people from their homes and halted food production by an estimated 2 million farmers. Once uprooted, the farmers are reluctant to plant again. Many refugees build smaller huts than their last ones, out of fear that the rebels will return and destroy their new abodes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mozambique Agony on the African Coast | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

...eager for a taste of capitalist comforts that they sometimes bribe officials in the state talent agencies to secure foreign contracts. Small though the performers' share of the fee may be, it is often enough to buy a Western automobile and finance a princely standard of living when they return home. But most who venture west seek fame as well as fortune. "In Poland I would pass my whole career almost unknown," says Polish Tenor Dariusz Walendowski, 32, an operetta singer who pays the Polish government's Pagart agency 15% of his average $500-a-performance fee at theaters throughout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tales of The Flesh Trade | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

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