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Word: roughs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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When these two teams last met, November 28 at Hanover, the Big Green proved to be an unfriendly host. Dartmouth played a rough game and tried to alter Harvard's skating game. The penalty box was a "standing room only" affair. It almost worked...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Big Green Invasion, But Too Big? | 12/12/1987 | See Source »

...should be interesting to watch Saturday's Harvard-Dartmouth game at Bright Center. When these teams met in Hanover two weeks ago, Dartmouth was more content in getting Harvard out of its skating game by playing rough. Harvard won, however...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: A Poll Lot of Confusion | 12/9/1987 | See Source »

...obligations, economists estimate that more than 20% of farms remain dangerously deep in debt. "Despite a good year, they are still financially vulnerable," says Michael Boehlje, an agricultural economist at the University of Minnesota. It could take several years of happy Thanksgivings before American farmers feel confident that their rough times are behind them for good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeds Of Recovery in the Farmbelt | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

...abandoning the praiseworthy attempt to predict presidential performance. But there are methods other than pop psychology for judging would-be leaders; they may not be as flashy, but they are more easily measured and assessed. Each candidate brings to the campaign a distinct management style that serves as a rough approximation of how he might react to the burdens of the presidency. The following questions may not be worthy of Oprah Winfrey, but they serve as a useful shorthand for sorting out the claims of the contenders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Character Issue: Enough Already | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

...hard-and-fast rules could ever gain unanimous backing from individualistic reporters, but the time is at hand for testing predictable, if rough, new boundaries. Stephen Hess, a Brookings Institution scholar who analyzes the collision of newsies and pols, thinks a "self-correcting mechanism" is beginning to work, by which journalists will "pick and grope their way" to balance. If so, at least two criteria merit consideration in any new equation: relevance and proportion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Rethinking The Fair Game Rules | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

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