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Word: seven (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...space shuttle reflects these tendencies; of the next seven missions, three are secret military shots and two are for the investigation of Jupiter and Venus. One cannot deny the prudence of orbital reconnaissance or the nobility of interplanetary research, but our recent record in putting up communication satellites is not a good one, nor has our progress toward performing significant technological research in orbit been very swift. The shuttle itself may not be the optimal vehicle when war is no longer a significant threat. As James Bamford, author of "The Puzzle Palace" noted in Monday's Christian Science Monitor, "Nobody...

Author: By Charles N.W. Keckler, | Title: Blasting Into a New Age | 12/10/1988 | See Source »

...contract will establish as its primary governing body a seven-member board composed of Silber, Peter R. Greer, dean of BU's School of Education, five people appointed by Silber. Parents and community leaders will make up two advisory boards...

Author: By Liza M. Velazquez, | Title: Chelsea Teachers Challenge BU Takeover of Schools | 12/10/1988 | See Source »

Granted, Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit is a funny play, but it's not exactly his funniest. Coward shows us his darker side in this play about a middle-aged man's troubled relationship with his two wives, one of whom has been dead for seven years...

Author: By Esther H. Won, | Title: Ghost Blusters | 12/9/1988 | See Source »

...returned to action after being sidelined with an injury...The Crimson travels to Burlington, Vt. tomorrow to face the Catamounts of the University of Vermont...The Crimson went to the free throw line 21 times, converting 12 shots...Duncan recorded five blocks for Harvard...Kosh led all players with seven assists...Harvard's Ivy slate begins January 7 at Briggs Cage. The game against Dartmouth is scheduled...

Author: By Christine Dimino, | Title: W. Cagers Gun Down Hartford, 80-63 | 12/9/1988 | See Source »

However, the court-ordered housing remedy, which called for 200 units of subsidized housing to be built on seven sites in predominantly white East Yonkers and 800 units of middle-income housing to be scattered throughout the city, has met with consistent and racially charged opposition on the part of city council members and local citizens...

Author: By Joseph C. Tedeschi, | Title: Just Action in Yonkers | 12/7/1988 | See Source »

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