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Word: touche (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...immediate aftermath of the catastrophe. Even as local newspapers were estimating the death toll at more than 15,000, Dhaka by week's end officially reported just over 2,000 fatal- ities. At the national cyclone center in the capital, authorities simply said that they had lost touch with many of the islands and that there was little hope for their residents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disasters Trail of Tears and Anguish | 6/10/1985 | See Source »

...Harvard students out of sync with the rest of America or is everyone else not in touch with reality...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Harvard Still Hates America | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

Despite a trend to the right at Harvard. McGuire says students at Harvard are "out of touch with the political world," adding. "There is a hell of a lot more to being a politician than to being smart...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Harvard Still Hates America | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

...signature is bogus. That still leaves for the personal diploma touch all the deans of the various faculties, the associate deans, the House Masters, and--for female graduates of the College--Radcliffe President Matina Horner Right...

Author: By Gilbert Fuchsberg, | Title: Neat Seats, Name Games, Top Cops | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

...does Eliot House Master Alan E. Heimert '49 the only House Master or dean to sign personally diplomas for graduates of the College. Rew says the seniors of Eliot House get this special treatment because of Heimert's desire to give "the personal touch" for the students he's come to know over the years...

Author: By Gilbert Fuchsberg, | Title: Neat Seats, Name Games, Top Cops | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

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