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Word: thins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...speed it up a bit," saidConstruction Manager Roger J. Cayer Jr.. when toldof the complaint. Cayer said that the hydraulicfluid might still be a bit too thick, but that itwould thin with time...

Author: By Nina E. Sonenberg, | Title: Cabot's Briggs Hall Opens After Facelift | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

Originally a jazz nightclub, Cookin' now also offers rock and folk music. Last November Cookin' hosted its first ever reggae act. The comedy group "On Thin Ice" has been one of the most popular acts, Rabow says...

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

Twining these elements into narrative strings, running up crescendos of motifs and replaying them on different instruments of drawing, Bartlett played fast and loose with the old saw about art aspiring to the condition of music, even if the fugue was thin and scratchy in parts. The work's elaborately systematic nature pleased those who took system as an index of virtue in art. But because the system was full of quirks, and especially because it depicted something--landscape, which is to American painting what sex and psychoanalysis are to the American novel--other viewers, tired of the dry oats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Fluent, Electric, Charming | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

Brooks P. Hanson, '87, editor of Padan Aram, a Harvard literary magazine, and Nick Davis '87, former president of the improvisational theater company On Thin lee, are creating a novel on tape. Their work, 'Boone," is an oral biography of a fictitious intellectual called Boone. Hanson and Davis have gotten together 40 Harvard actors to assume the 55 roles of Boone's life acquaintances. Hansen calls their work "the execution of a novel...

Author: By Andre T. Dryansky, | Title: Aspiring Novelists Re-Joyce | 12/6/1985 | See Source »

...Bureau sees the learning experience in academic, intellectual, and personal terms and "the lines between those categories are generally extremely thin," Davis said. The Bureau is unique in not forcing students to "rigidly define what the barriers are to their learning experience...

Author: By Kenneth A. Gerber, | Title: 'Being Upset Might Make Some Sense' | 12/4/1985 | See Source »

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