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Word: secretes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Geneva talks were about to break down over that contentious point last week when Gorbachev decided to yield to the U.S. demand. Having won support from the Politburo, all that remained for Gorbachev was to secure agreement from Afghanistan President Najibullah, a former secret-police chief who is reportedly displeased with the Soviet pullout plan. Gorbachev summoned Najibullah to Tashkent, 200 miles north of the Soviet-Afghan border, where the two men conferred along with Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze. No details of the talks were released, but a Western diplomat in Moscow said, "I think it is a fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan: An End in Sight? | 4/18/1988 | See Source »

...common thread binds these three images. Sports, as many women have observed, is the secret language of men. It binds--and bonds--men together in ways that most women don't understand. Certainly there are some women who read The Sporting News, and some men who can't live without a copy of Women's Wear Daily. But for the most part sports plays a uniquely male role in our society; it teaches men competition and camaraderie, team play and individual excellence...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Boys and Sports | 4/16/1988 | See Source »

...what is her secret? "I've never predicted a Harvard loss and I've been wrong a few times," T.K. says...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: The Amazing T.K. | 4/16/1988 | See Source »

That the Harvard administration is opposed to the union is no secret. That an overwhelming number of Harvard's employees, students and neighbors are opposed to Harvard waging an anti-union campaign is equally clear. It is time for the administration to restrain itself until May 17 and let the workers decide...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stand Back, Harvard | 4/12/1988 | See Source »

...University's picayune bureaucratic processes. The Committee on University Practices--a little activist group which proudly calls itself "Coup" much the same way Sinclair Lewis' Babbitt labelled himself "important"--displays this misguidedness in all its splendor. Last year Coup demanded that Harvard reduce the 50-year rule on its secret records. This year Coup held a contest to name Harvard's most "inaccessible administrator." If the University doesn't come around these radical activists may roll up their sleeves, put up their dukes and write President Bok a nasty letter...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Ties and Takeovers Don't Mix | 4/12/1988 | See Source »

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