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Word: third (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Playing second for Harvard, Jon Kaye wasted little time in destroying Bob Hopkins. After taking the first two games, 15-8, 15-13, Kaye cruised 15-4 in the third set to win the match...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Racquetmen Nix Trinity, 9-0 | 12/1/1988 | See Source »

DEMOCRATIZATION: this has been the justification for Republican foreign policy initiatives in the Third World. It is loosely based upon the Monroe Doctrine and its alleged goal is to keep Communism out of the Western hemisphere. In reality, this is the rationale used by Republican administrations to support right-wing dictatorships in developing nations. This often means--as in the case of Nicaragua--trying to overthrow a democratically-elected government and replacing it with a band of right-wing mercenaries. This is the strategy for increasing AMERICAN CORPORATE INVESTMENT IN THE THIRD WORLD...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: A New Political Glossary | 11/30/1988 | See Source »

Paul Watson and Paul Ryder finished second and third in the 200 backstroke, which clinched the victory for Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aquamen Triumph | 11/30/1988 | See Source »

Mitchell also planned to meet tomorrow with Sen. Bob Dole of Kansas, re-elected by Republicans to a third term as their leader earlier yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Maine Democrat, Mitchell, Wins Senate Majority Leader Election | 11/30/1988 | See Source »

Democratic nominee Alvin E. Thompson beat State Rep. Saundra Graham (D-Cambridge) for the third time in three months yesterday, as a recount of ballots cast in the November 8 general election only increased his margin of victory...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Thompson Gains In Recount | 11/29/1988 | See Source »

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