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Word: spent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Divinity School students who spent the weekend praying and fasting in Memorial Church to protest the University's $164 million in South African-related investments ended their two-day vigil quietly at yesterday morning's service...

Author: By Elaine Lum, | Title: Divinity Students End Protest | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

...party use: it brings in sterling, dollars and marks. Scores of Western dealers are swarming over the Moscow studios. They buy through the Ministry of Culture, which generally keeps 40% of the purchase price and passes on 10% to 15% to the artist in hard currency, which can be spent only outside the U.S.S.R., and the rest in rubles. Payment is always slow, and then there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Canvases of Their Own | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

...students, who are calling on the University to divest of its $163 million in South Africa-related investments, spent the day in the Appleton Chapel singing religious songs, praying, talking and listening to speeches. They were initially accompanied by local union organizers, clergy and undergraduates...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Div Students Hold Church Prayer Vigil | 4/8/1989 | See Source »

...Former Democratic presidential candidate Bruce Babbitt, who spent two days at Harvard this week as a special Institute of Politics fellow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 4/8/1989 | See Source »

Graham, who had emerged as a leader in the Black community in the years preceding the strike, had spent her time fighting many of the same issues the students were protesting--the Vietnam war, Harvard's rapid expansion into the predominantly, Black Riverside neighborhood and the city's lack of a rent control...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Students and Community Discovering a Common Struggle | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

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