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Word: spent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...times, the manager has to serve as statistician. Lorraine Lago '90, the manager of the women's lacrosse team, had never seen a lacrosse game in her life. "It was the first time I went away with them. We were at Cornell, and that night the coach and I spent three hours going over videos," Lago says...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: From Booking Hotel Rooms to Putting on Wrestling Gear | 4/15/1988 | See Source »

Schkolnick says that although she would not have a problem with the organizations if they did not discriminate on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity and were not networking groups like the final clubs, the time could be better spent on other projects...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Going Greek: Frats Seek Harvard Foothold | 4/14/1988 | See Source »

About 40 people, including the six to eight hijackers, remained aboard the Kuwait Airways jet. It was commandeered eight days ago on a flight from Bangkok to Kuwait and spent three days at Mashhad, Iran. It was subsequently allowed to land at Larnaca because it was running out of fuel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hijacked Kuwaiti Plane Flies to Algeria | 4/13/1988 | See Source »

...spent days guessing and second-guessing and weighing our priorities. Would Winthrop make it to the end of the first round? Would people be scared to put down Leverett because it seemed so popular? Would athletes really be discouraged from putting down Kirkland? Or would people be fooled into believing that this would actually make it easier...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: Dealing With Rejection and the Lottery | 4/12/1988 | See Source »

...willingness to focus on the issues of governance and process has stripped the divestment movement of any of its force. Last weekend's protest--both inside and outside 17 Quincy--were a painful demonstration of the activists' impotence. In the meeting, "insurgent" Overseers spent as much time arguing about Robert's Rules of Order as about South African investments. Outside, protesters listened to speakers: one from the African National Congress, a former state representative and an erstwhile activist who favors army surplus clothing and an earring. None of the Overseers took special notice of the protest, which has become...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Ties and Takeovers Don't Mix | 4/12/1988 | See Source »

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