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Word: sided (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...women's side, Edge--seeded sixth in the tournament--lost, 3-1, to number-one seed Alicia McConnell in the quarterfinals. Edge later went on to win the Feed-In Consolation, good for fifth place overall in the tournament...

Author: By Martha C. Abbruzzese, | Title: Ball Finishes Second, Edge Gets Consolation in USSRAs | 2/16/1988 | See Source »

...they left First Boston after a dispute about strategy. The two, who served as co-heads of First Boston's investment-banking operations, failed to persuade their bosses to increase the firm's financial commitment to mergers and acquisitions. The two dissidents believed the statistics were on their side, since the highly profitable investment-banking group produced $850 million of the company's $1.3 billion in revenues last year. The two men wanted First Boston to devote fewer resources to the firm's trading side, since revenues from those money-losing operations plunged 47% last year, to $211.6 million, largely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Way Too Hot to Hold | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

...bowling, the left side of the lane is less worn so a more accurate ball can be thrown. In baseball, a lefthanded pitcher can fool a righthanded-hitting lineup with a good curveball. In boxing, the southpaw presents awful problems to righthanded fighters...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: In Athletics, South Paws Don't Feel Left Out | 2/13/1988 | See Source »

Brita Lind is the only left shot on the women's hockey team. As a result, she has a lot of pucks going her way when she skates up the left side...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: In Athletics, South Paws Don't Feel Left Out | 2/13/1988 | See Source »

...Rising Star engagement was "very successful," says Benjamin M. Hammond '89, the bassist for Men of Clay. "People off to the side were dancing. [The performance] felt good because people were listening really hard," he says...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Making Music: Undergraduate Bands | 2/12/1988 | See Source »

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