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Word: seem (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Members of both the conservative and liberal factions are likely to be angry with us for what may seem a mockery of their edifices which currently beautify our Yard. But we feel we are one minority group poorly represented. We respect their grievances, and although we may seem to be upstart, disgruntled freshman unhappy with out exile to suburbia, we ask that our grievances be given equal respect. Discourse is needed on this otherwise apathetic campus; all we ask that you consider some issues close to home, especially since we at the Quad aren't close to home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quad Shanties | 4/24/1986 | See Source »

They also seem to have a keen awareness of my wardrobe, for it is only on that one day each month that filial duty causes me to wear my mother's latest silk and sequine Polo gift that one of them jumps up in my face and demands...

Author: By Benjamin N. Smith, | Title: Square Ordeal | 4/23/1986 | See Source »

Harvard had two sophomore winners last year and three the year before. "We seem to get two or three every year, as the nominating process [within Harvard] is fairly rigorous," said Walsh...

Author: By Gregory R. Schwartz, | Title: Two Sophomores Snag Truman Scholarships | 4/23/1986 | See Source »

...from Bob Fosse. As choreographer or director, Fosse, 58, staged ten consecutive hits, from 1955's Pajama Game to 1978's Dancin'. Since Gower Champion's death in 1980 and Harold Prince's semiretirement after the 1985 fiasco Grind, Fosse has stood alone in his capacity to make movement seem magic. On the strength of his name, ticket buyers gave Big Deal a $1.5 million advance. The Shubert Organization invested $1.1 million co-producing the spectacle and an additional $7.5 million renovating its showcase, the Broadway Theater. With one more musical scheduled before the season ends May 1--Fosse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Slick, Sassy, Borrowed and Blue | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

Reagan's trust in and loyalty to the people who work for him are now paying huge dividends. Every week Cabinet officers, agency heads, staff assistants, clerks and G.I.s, wherever they may be, take it on the chin for the chief and seem to love it. That trust almost more than any other thing may be the element that holds Reagan's Government together and keeps it on the march even as the President's power begins to wane in the second term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: When Trust Is Delegated | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

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