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Word: superiors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...just aren't exciting, and their gruesomeness is unappealing. Even big Chuck Norris fails to live up to the fight scenes. In fact, unlike in his earlier films, he hardly ever uses his incredible physical strength or fighting ability in hand-to-hand combat. Instead, we see him use superior American weaponry and sheer bravado to defeat the enemy. (By the way, Norris is also presented as a master strategist and a speaker of French and Arabic, if you can swallow that...

Author: By Matthew H. Joseph, | Title: My Military Valentine | 2/14/1986 | See Source »

...accept that Manhattan is 12 points better than Harvard (which is probably not true), that UNC is 84 points better than Manhattan (which may well be true), and that North Carolina is three points superior to Duke (again, possible), then Duke should beat Harvard by, oh, 93 points...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Cagers Headed for One Devil of a Time | 1/24/1986 | See Source »

Futch's situation is special because, unlike most PLAP cases, which are handled within the prison by law students, his may be brought to court. On November 13, PLAP filed on his behalf in Norfolk Superior Court, and the state Department of Corrections filed a response December 27. PLAP will now either go to court or file a motion to have the judge decide the case in a summary judgement...

Author: By Elizabeth Buckley, | Title: Law Students Provide Legal Aid for Inmates | 1/17/1986 | See Source »

...Superior management is what sets the Dunster House grill apart from the rest, says Theodore H. Kim '85-86, one of the grill's four managers. "Dunster doesn't have a lot of people or a lot of facilities, so we really work to make the most of what we have," he says...

Author: By Meilin Kwan-gett, | Title: Bagels Bring Bucks to House Grills | 1/13/1986 | See Source »

...cuts on the album, the opening track, "I Want You Back," is a cover of a song originally written by Dave Faulkner, of the Australian band Hoodoo Gurus. Simon provides an interesting synth-pop adaptation of this wild tune, but the more driving and sincere Gurus version remains vastly superior...

Author: By Jonathan S. Steuer, | Title: Goldilocks Rock | 1/10/1986 | See Source »

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