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Word: touche (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...been in touch with the Harvard Police and they're following it [the crimes]," said Jeffrey Wolcowitz, senior tutor at Dunster "We've been told they're placing plainclothesmen in the vicinity of the House...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: Police Blotter | 4/13/1985 | See Source »

...until a weary audience secretly hopes that Isabeau and Navarre will never again be able to meet as two human beings, Ladyhawke is a refreshing change of pace from the quagmire of Police Academy II's and Friday the 13th, Part V's currently flooding the movies theaters. A touch of Stephen Spielberg would spice up the plot and quicken the pace but Broderick manages to fill in the gaps quite well all by himself...

Author: By Cristna V. Colletta, | Title: Noble Nerd | 4/12/1985 | See Source »

Amateur athletes may miss the vacant lot abutting the Kennedy School of Government which, since it became public land in 1976, has been host to innumerable touch football games as well as a few schemes by the Cambridge City Council to use the site for public housing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Bitties | 4/9/1985 | See Source »

...Encampment played the serious but friendly game of "difficult but not impossible entry" with Vice-President Daniel Steiner. We learned not to be afraid with each other we weren't going to bite his leg, but he was still going to have to touch our heads gently as he tried to walk a tightrope through our seated bodies. The wild thing about this was that Dean Epps, Dean Fox, and Vice President Steiner were amused, tolerant, and indulgent, They came and listended while President Bok stayed away. We don't know which of them are actually on our side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: South Africa | 4/9/1985 | See Source »

...neighborhood patrol programs, residents roam their communities during high-crime periods, keeping an eye on strangers, watching rowdy youths, noting open doors or windows. They often keep in touch by citizens-band radio and report suspicious circumstances to police. Such groups, says Houston Police Sergeant J.C. Mosier, "are making a serious dent in crime. This pendulum of not wanting to get involved is swinging back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Up in Arms Over Crime | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

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