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Word: sitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Such initiatives seldom receive the flashy publicity that protests, shanties, and sit-ins do, but activists learned two years ago that boardroom tactics have an effect in combating a boardroom mentality. When SASC activists published a scathing report on Harvard's South Africa Internship Program in January of 1986, the University faced public condemnation. Less than two months later, the program had been cancelled...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: The Times They Are a Changin' | 4/16/1988 | See Source »

...subjective (ratings were performed by "the Scouts"), but it was corny like baseball ought to be. This year the Fleer color graphic isn't as corny: each player's batting average or ERA is given for day, night, home and away games. These are cards you can sit down with for the Game of the Week...

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

...level of the new kitchen will face out towards Kennedy St., and the second level will sit at the same height as the surrounding houses. The facility will be built in Georgian-style architecture similar to the adjacent houses...

Author: By Charles P. Kempf, | Title: Eliot-Kirkland Kitchen Begun | 4/6/1988 | See Source »

...surpassed air travel as the most popular form of mass transit. Business travelers on the Bosnywash circuit appreciate the convenience, the wide seats, the reliability in foul weather, and the chance to get some work done. "When you ride a train," says Chicago Bank Executive William McClintic, "you can sit back, relax and avoid the hassles of traffic and airports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: America Gets Back on Track | 4/4/1988 | See Source »

...want to sit down with Derek Bok and say 'Let us be a part of this University," says Schaefer...

Author: By Liam T.A. Ford, | Title: Grad Students Fill Gap With GAPSC | 4/1/1988 | See Source »

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