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Word: shallows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Lerner, that Women's Studies is a legitimate "developing discipline," "not intending to work as a particular propaganda," and not "a vapid political concession" by Harvard's faculty. Women's studies is not motivated by a petty political passion, and therefore the works on its reading list are not shallow, or "yipping pups." Her example of greatness is Simone de Beauvoir's The Second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Studies | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

...found in the freezer, and pieces of bone were located elsewhere in the kitchen. In the dungeon-like basement, furnished only with a portable toilet and two mattresses, three half-naked women clung to life. Two of them were chained to sewer pipes; the third was imprisoned in a shallow open pit covered with plywood weighted down by bags of dirt. Said Chief Inspector James Gallagher of the Philadelphia police department: "It was ghastly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: House Of Horrors: Serial murder in Philadelphia | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

...adventure started in 1979, when photographer Nicholas B. Dean '57, who was working for the National Maritime Museum at the time, discovered the ship "by dumb luck." A local historian in the Falklands mentioned to Dean, who is from Maine, that there was a Maine-built ship in the shallow water under a harbor dock, Dean said...

Author: By Benjamin R. Miller, | Title: Harvard Archaeologist Rescues Last of the Clippers | 3/24/1987 | See Source »

...Breakfast is passed through the kormushka in a shallow bowl. Bread, a thin gruel called kasha, and hot water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union A Day in the Depths of the Gulag | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...Ashford creates the shallow, simple country singer Crystal Clear. His vacant stares are so absolutely empty that he steals scene after scene with barely a word...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bye Bye, Bye Bye Verdi | 2/25/1987 | See Source »

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