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Word: toughs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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While the sweet $100,000-a-year job might be a windfall for Rizzo, "Frank Talk" has got to be one of the biggest embarrassments for the city this decade. And that's a pretty tough feat considering the 1985 episode when Goode bombed a house owned by MOVE, a radical group, and burned down a whole city block to bring the city national notoriety...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Being Frank in Philly | 4/8/1989 | See Source »

WCAU, usually a quality station, has stooped to the lowest levels by giving Rizzo access to the airwaves. While talk radio is quickly becoming a legitimate and potent political force, Rizzo's tough talk and thinly disguised bigotry adds nearly nothing to the city's political dialogue. The little it does add convincingly demonstrates why Rizzo lost the election to Goode, who was widely perceived as ineffective and incompetent...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Being Frank in Philly | 4/8/1989 | See Source »

Freshmen Mike Shyjan, Derek Brown and AlbertChang all pulled out straight-set victories.Sophomore Jonathan Cardi, who is just recoveringfrom a painful shoulder injury that put him out ofaction for ten months, dropped a tough two-setter...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: Quakers Crushed By Netmen, 8-1 | 4/8/1989 | See Source »

...Crimson (4-4 overall) takes on Penn (13-4 overall, 2-2 EITA) this afternoon in its first league match of the season. And Harvard will host a tough Columbia squad--with two of the top four players in the East--tomorrow at the Beren Tennis Center...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: Netmen to Host Pennsylvania, Columbia | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

...going to be a measure for us," Berry said. "These will be tough league matches for us, and they'll show us how far we've come...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: Netmen to Host Pennsylvania, Columbia | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

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