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Word: sevening (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Only seven years later, in 1969, Thanksgiving apparently failed to occur at all at Harvard, students being too busy protesting by occupying the dean's office to notice the passing of the nation's most popular holiday...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: A Time to Give Thanks | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

Eventually, B.U. stopped its press defense, and Harvard shot the ball better. The combination of Ides, Johnson and Sturdy inside held the Terrier offense at bay while Johnson's scoring and offensive rebounding led Harvard on a 10-point run and pulled them to within seven at 58-51. Johnson played well in the second half, scoring 15 of her 19 points...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Terriers Hold On to Beat W. Hoops, 75-67 | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

Iree Bowling, the central character of the film, is the matriarch of an extended family of 13 children, 30 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren...

Author: By Benjamin P. Solomon-schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: RFK Daughter Screens New Film on Rural Poor | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

Bittencourt said that police told him Reid had gotten out of jail seven months ago, after serving 10 years for armed robbery...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Suspect Arrested After Visit to Currier 'Friend' | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

Black folks who know Jackie Goetter, president of the school board in Decatur, Ill., insist that she's no bigot. But when she lashed out at Jesse Jackson last week for inserting himself into a local tempest over the expulsion of seven high school students for fighting, she sounded a bit like one--the late Leander Perez. "I really resent outsiders coming in and telling us how to run our schools," Goetter whined, conjuring up memories of the legendary segregationist's threat to bury "outside agitators" in the bayous of Louisiana's Plaquemines Parish during the 1960s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting Words | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

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