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Word: shames (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...think this cutback is a real shame," Timothy R. Lyman '80 said yesterday. "The chance to do original research is invaluable and contributes to the spirit of academic freedom...

Author: By Wendy L. Wall, | Title: CES Summer Grants Cut As Funds Become Scarce | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

Apparently the Texas textbook critics, Norma and Mel Gabler, and their followers [Dec. 31] believe that by censoring certain words out of dictionaries, the things the words represent will cease to exist. It's a shame that they don't object to the words bigotry, starvation and war. Samuel S. Roseman Newton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 28, 1980 | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

...heavy flirtation with absolute abandon. It can strut tough, cry soft or laugh up a sleeve. The best of it can go big and make the long reach look easy. It is mainline, rock-bottom rock 'n' roll, and it puts a lot of the fellas to shame. Or should, anyhow; but there are these problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Chick Singers Need Not Apply | 1/21/1980 | See Source »

...great shame that Hugh Sidey, in his article "The Shape of Things to Come" [Dec. 17], regards the rekindling of a warlike spirit in the U.S. as a matter for rejoicing. I have two sons, and I do not think the possibility of war a matter to rejoice about. It seems to me that Sidey is advocating doing exactly what Khomeini is doing, using a "foreign menace" to help his people forget about their real economic problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 7, 1980 | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

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