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Word: saira (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...North House resident who ordered her ticketin July had the much coveted pass, but not a date.So after asking "about 100 boys" Saira Moini '87decided to advertise her plight at the HolyokeCenter 350th ticket office...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Undergrads Can Still Buy Unclaimed Ball Tickets | 10/9/1986 | See Source »

Omar Anwari is Cabinet minister to the last Afghan King, who was deposed in 1973. The three Anwari children are refractions of Omar's bitterness and fanatical loyalty. Mangal, a journalist, becomes a revolutionary. Saira, at once the most sophisticated and confused, shuttles uneasily between her own nation and the U.S., where she has been a Radcliffe student. Tor, the youngest, is a volatile, seething youth who receives his education in Moscow. This sibling rivalry is no mere mix in the Freudian crucible. Saira takes a Russian lover, Mangal is a lethal conniver, Tor is a black marketeer. Each child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Pleasures and Promises | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

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