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Word: sevens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Seven women's volleyball teams will be singing the tune, "It's MAC Tonight," this weekend when Harvard hosts its own invitational tournament at the Malkin Athletic Center...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: 'It's MAC Tonight' | 11/3/1989 | See Source »

...must know something that I haven't discovered yet. He must have sensed that this whole notion of preparing oneself for post-graduation can be very overwhelming. It's as if I now have to plan my entire life in just seven more months. And still write a thesis...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Doing the Europe Thing | 10/31/1989 | See Source »

Perhaps the most important planning efforts concerned ways of coping in the immediate aftermath of a disaster. The Pacific Gas & Electric Co. quickly shut off power in San Francisco to minimize chances that a spark might ignite gas leaking from ruptured lines. As a result, only seven buildings were lost to fire. Frightened residents in dozens of towns could find detailed instructions on household safety measures in their telephone books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Benefits of Being Prepared | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

...issue of sovereignty over the Falklands. But at least the two nations have agreed to abandon their antagonism and settle most of their remaining differences. After three days of talks in Madrid, Argentina announced last week that it was formally ending its state of hostility with Britain, seven years after London made a similar gesture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY Such Good Friends | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

...Indian politician to seek re-election than November? The harvest and festival seasons have just ended, leaving voters in an ebullient mood, and the weather is tolerable. No wonder, then, that Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi last week scheduled national elections for Parliament's lower house late next month, seven weeks earlier than necessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA November, Be Kind | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

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