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Word: seem (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...most distressing problem of all is that some senior Americanists do not seem to believe that anything is awry. They preach "caution," and view the rejection of Associate Professor of History Bradford A. Lee and Dunwalke Associate Professor of History Alan Brinkley as a victory for the wing's scholarly standards. The wing's lack of an expert on modern American history is attributed to a "dearth of talent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Historical Perspective | 4/27/1987 | See Source »

Looking for an investment that outshines the rest? The best choices seem to be as old as them thar hills: gold and silver. A study by Lipper Analytical Securities shows that mutual funds specializing in gold stocks accounted for 16 of the top 20 fund performers in the first quarter. At the same time, a group of 14 silver-mining stocks enjoyed a 78.6% rise in value...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTING: Getting Bullish On Bullion | 4/27/1987 | See Source »

...said faculty who have been in the school for less time seem more affected by the new plan...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Bryn Mawr Faces Financial Crisis | 4/25/1987 | See Source »

Lisa Langford delivers a powerful performance as Emily, a possessive woman who beats her lesbian lover. Her emotional outbursts seem genuine and natural. Langford's equally able performance in a second role, that of a submissive lover of a violent man, provides a striking contrast with her first...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Silent Sins | 4/25/1987 | See Source »

...first act moves along at a brisk pace and is much more intense than the second, which lags and looks under-rehearsed. The play chiefly consists of monologues, but their intensity is undermined by the actors in the background. They seem unsure of what to do when not speaking and occasionally lapse out of character and look around the theater...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: Spell 7 | 4/25/1987 | See Source »

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