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Word: short (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Mafia used South American cocaine to buy heroin in Italy for resale in U.S. markets. Rather than seize individual drug couriers, DEA agents followed them to ferret out their network. The new scheme seemed to produce results, although some of the friendships formed along the way were obviously short-lived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drugs: A Family Kiss Goodbye | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

...cards. Cards are such a part of the national pastime because they unify the romance and the science of baseball. A card's front should make the player a hero, and the back should provide all his statistics for those who read box scores every day. Donruss has fallen short on both sides this year...

Author: By Bentley Boyd, | Title: Examining This Year's Baseball Cards | 4/9/1988 | See Source »

...this subject matter you don't want to short-cut candor and truth, but between those complicated goals there's a lot of space for creativity, and that's the problem," says Professor of Government Martin L. Kilson, Jr. "You're not talking about Ming art or ancient Greek drawings, you're talking about something that's up close for a lot of people...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Sensitive Issues: A Classroom Dilemma | 4/9/1988 | See Source »

...Review member Karen McGassey said she believed a majority of the members present at the meeting had supported the proposal, but the measure did not pass because the meeting was three or four members short of a quorum. She added she was disappointed the proposal failed...

Author: By Kelly D. Eckel, | Title: Women Denied Affirmative Action In Harvard Law Review Staff Vote | 4/8/1988 | See Source »

Walker shut down the Crimson over the next two innings, allowing a walk and a couple of pop ups to short right, but Harvard reached the plate again in the third...

Author: By Jonathan E. Benjamin, | Title: Batsmen Split Home Opener With NU | 4/7/1988 | See Source »

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