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Word: round (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...administration buildings continue to operate under a round-the-clock police watch, a spokesman for the Southern Africa Solidarity Committee apologizes to the residents of Lowell House for the blockade there five days earlier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AS IT HAPPENED... | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

Sculptor Louise Nevelson; author and critic V.S. Pritchett; Japanese economist Shigeto Tsuru '35; and medical pharmacologist Sir John W. Black round out this year's list of honoraries, which is one less than last year's 11 honorands...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: Skinner, Volcker, 8 Others to Receive Degrees | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

Area hotels are almost completely booked and restaurants struggle to accomodate the huge families celebrating junior's accomplishments. Upstairs at the Pudding, a restaurant on Holyoke St. replaced its standard square tables for four with large round tables to keep up with the crowds says manager Mary Catherine Diebel...

Author: By Jonathan M. Weintraub, | Title: Cashing in on Commencement | 6/4/1985 | See Source »

Just two months ago, Ronald Reagan won a major round in his tireless fight for the MX missile when he persuaded Congress to release $1.5 billion to step up production of the controversial weapon. But in the long-running MX battle, victory can be fleeting. Last week the Senate forced the Administration to limit deployment of the MX to 50 missiles, half the number the White House wanted. The Defense Department, which had hoped to produce 48 more missiles in fiscal 1986, agreed to 21 and ultimately settled for twelve. Said Senate Democratic Leader Robert Byrd of the Administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Half Full:The Senate limits the MX | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

...about a nice round of applause for Ellery J. Chun? Chun is credited not only with first using the term "aloha shirt" but with being the first to manufacture commercially those eye-glazing prints...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: High, Wide and Hawaiian | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

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