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Word: sparking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...found an envelope in my mailbox containing two sheets of onionskin paper. The first sheet was an anonymous report on the arrest and confinement in a psychiatric hospital of Viktor Kuznetsov, an artist who had helped draft a model constitution for our country, which the authors hoped would spark discussion about the introduction of democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Making of an Activist | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

Sophomore Ed Rios and junior John Brzezinski spark Harvard in the field events. Rios soars in the high jump and runs the 55-meter hurdles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thinclads Loaded With Depth | 12/19/1989 | See Source »

...body for sciences. So there is already a large number of undergraduates to work with who have a strong scientific skills and interests, but they are leaving the sciences after arriving here. That is why Harvard is mistaken in concentrating its efforts on the high school level. Campaigns to spark interest in science at an early age are useless if that interest is crushed by disgust in freshman year. Leo Clark '92 Applied Mathematics (Considering switching to Social Studies

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Introductory Courses Cause Frosh to Leave Sciences | 12/12/1989 | See Source »

...effect as the Communist Party's private army. Beginning Nov. 19, militia units were deployed at factory gates and inside industrial compounds around the country. Care was taken to ensure that each unit was deployed outside its own home region. However, the show of militia force served only to spark further protests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East-West: Anatomy of A Purge: Czechoslovak Jake and Gorbachev | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

Schernecker's two three-point buckets got theCrimson started as he and Mitchell both workedinside for three easy layups to spark Harvard to a28-23 lead with eight minutes remaining in thehalf...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crusaders Trap Cagers, Capture 86-67 Victory | 12/7/1989 | See Source »

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